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Episode 2573

From Countdown

Episode 2573 was broadcast on 30 July 1999, as part of Series 41.

Christopher Wade played Jill Strangward, with Christopher Wade winning 42 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Christopher Wade Score Jill Strangward Others Max.
1 FETAYDUGS FUDGES 6 – 0 gaudys ☓ DEFATS*, DEGUST*, ESTUFA*, FADGES*, FASTED, GAYEST*, GUSTED, SAFETY*, SAUTED*, STAGED*, STAGEY*, STAYED*, STEADY* 6
2 TWIOCNERD IRONED 6 – 7 CROWNED CENTROID*, DOCTRINE 14
3 AGIPNEDSL PEDALING 14 – 15 PEDALING PLEADINGS 32
4 100 3 9 4 7 7 → 652 652
100 × 7 − (9 + 3) × 4
24 – 15 651


42
SST SISTAS ASSIST
5 DRMOEAYBI embroid ☓ 24 – 21 DREAMY EMBRYOID 50
6 FEJALTIWR RETAIL 30 – 27 FALTER ARTELI*, FERIAL*, FILTER, JAILER*, LIFTER*, TRIFLE*, WAILER*, WAITER 56
7 QTGTEIOZP PETIT 35 – 27 pottie ☓ TIPTOE 62
8 100 50 7 3 9 9 → 328 327
(100 + 9) × 3
42 – 34 327
(100 + 9) × 3

CV: 328 = (100 − 7) × 3 + 50 − 9 ÷ 9

72
9 RAREDUETS 42 – 34 TREASURED 82