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Episode 2060

From Countdown

Episode 2060 was broadcast on 30 July 1997, as part of Series 36.

Philip Logie played John Dawber, with Philip Logie winning 66 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Philip Logie Score John Dawber Others Max.
1 RNTCOIUIT RUCTION 7 – 7 RUCTION INTROIT*, TUITION 7
2 LYRAINTOW RATION 13 – 13 RATION ORALITY*, WAITRON* 14
3 DNSEAIMGM DAMMING 20 – 20 DAMMING MISNAMED 22
4 25 75 100 50 3 9 → 117 116
100 + 25 − 9
27 – 20 122

CV: 117 = 50 + 75 − (9 − (100 ÷ 25 − 3))

32
5 XRGTEIFHE FREIGHT 34 – 27 FIGHTER HEFTIER 39
6 CVRSUEUEP PURSUE 40 – 33 SPRUCE PREVUES 46
7 AAYMLERNO NORMAL 46 – 39 NEARLY ALMONER, ALMONRY*, ANOMALY*, ANYMORE*, MAYORAL* 53
8 1 6 9 10 8 3 → 317 317
3 × 9 × 10 + 8 × 6 − 1
56 – 39 319


63
9 VIDEOMATT MOTIVATED
(11 seconds)
66 – 39 73