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Episode 2558

From Countdown

Episode 2558 was broadcast on 5 July 1999, as part of Series 41.

Scott Mearns played Tony Allen, with Scott Mearns winning 63 – 14. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Scott Mearns Score Tony Allen Others Max.
1 MVDEATNOR ROADMEN 7 – 0 donater ☓ DORMANT, MORDANT*, MORDENT*, NOVATED*, OVERMAN*, VERDANT* 7
2 HSIEABNYU BANISH 13 – 6 BANISH ASHINE*, BUNYAS*, HEIAUS*, HYENAS, UNEASY* 13
3 SDTIEMPAR PRIMATES 21 – 6 STAMPER SPERMATID* 31
4 100 75 4 3 3 6 → 570 570
(100 − 4) × 6 − (3 + 3)
31 – 6 569


41
SST RECONE ENCORE
5 EIWGDGAZR WIZARD 37 – 6 graized ☓ DAGGIER* 48
6 MTOEAGSNI STEAMING 45 – 14 STEAMING AMNIOTES*, MAGNETOS*, MANGIEST*, MEGATONS*, MINTAGES*, MITOGENS*, MONTAGES 56
7 CNDEAXTER CANTERED 53 – 14 CREATED CRENATED*, DECANTER, RECANTED* 64
8 50 75 100 25 10 2 → 161 161
100 + 50 + 10 + 75 ÷ 25 − 2
63 – 14 161 ☓


74
9 GINRAPPER 63 – 14 appearing ☓
(4.75 seconds)
PREPARING 84