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Episode 2473

From Countdown

Episode 2473 was broadcast on 8 March 1999, as part of Series 40.

Christopher Russon played John Wright, with John Wright winning 52 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Penny Smith, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Christopher Russon Score John Wright Others Max.
1 TMKAEPDAE MATED 5 – 5 MATED MEDAKA*, PEAKED*, TAMPED*, TEAMED, TEMPED* 6
2 COLTUSRIF CLOUTS 5 – 12 FLORIST CITROUS*, FLORUIT*, FROLICS*, LICTORS*, OCULIST 13
3 SCSAERIDH RADISHES 13 – 12 decries ☓ CASHIERS*, RACHIDES*, SIDECARS* 21
4 75 7 2 6 10 10 → 840 840
(75 + 7 + 2) × 10
23 – 22 840
75 × 10 + (7 + 2) × 10


31
SST NONCETT CONTENT
5 RLARSIOWR LAIRS 23 – 30 WARRIORS 39
6 NTJAEADVE ADVENT 29 – 36 VENTED ADNATE* 45
7 HQOINTELN HINT 29 – 42 LINNET HOTLINE 52
8 8 9 1 4 3 3 → 214 214 ☓ 29 – 52 214
8 × 9 × 3 − 4 − 1 + 3


62
9 FEEDCIVET DEFECTIVE
(5 seconds)
39 – 52 72