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Episode 2465

From Countdown

Episode 2465 was broadcast on 24 February 1999, as part of Series 40.

Ricky Cohen played Mary George, with Ricky Cohen winning 47 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ricky Cohen Score Mary George Others Max.
1 RVEUWFATO FAVOUR 6 – 0 WATER OUTWEAR 7
2 DNGIEBASE BEADINGS 14 – 8 BEADINGS DEBASING* 15
3 QKIOCYEDF CODIFY 20 – 14 CODIFY DICKEY*, DIOECY*, COIFED* 21
4 100 25 9 7 10 8 → 186 186
100 + 25 + 10 × 7 − 9
30 – 14 187


31
SST TILEBARE LIBERATE
5 PMLAOIRLE IMPLORE 37 – 21 IMPLORE IMPELLOR*, PROEMIAL 39
6 TXAERMITD mattier ☓ 37 – 27 MATTER ATTIRED, READMIT 46
7 GLSLOUAHE LAUGHS 37 – 34 GOULASH LUGHOLES 54
8 1 8 5 7 3 6 → 427 427 ☓ 37 – 34

CV: 427 = (8 × 7 + 5) × (6 + 1)

64
9 NAVALGILT GALLIVANT
(18 seconds)
47 – 34 74