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Episode 2659
From Countdown
Episode 2659 was broadcast on 7 December 1999, as part of Series 41.
Melvin Hetherington played Deborah Weddell, with Melvin Hetherington winning 64 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Melvin Hetherington | Score | Deborah Weddell | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TYORLEIMS | MISERLY | 7 – 7 | TOILERS | ISOMETRY, STORMILY* | 8 |
| 2 | GDAUWNECI | INDUCE | 13 – 13 | WADING | GUIDANCE | 16 |
| 3 | PRADELOSQ | LEOPARDS | 21 – 13 | RELOADS | PRELOADS* | 24 |
| 4 | 50 9 10 3 9 7 → 607 | 607
(9 + 3) × 50 + 7 |
31 – 23 | 607
(9 + 3) × 50 + 7 |
|
34 |
| SST | GURRALE | REGULAR | ||||
| 5 | TMEIVNACG | ACTIVE | 37 – 29 | CAVING | MAGNETIC | 42 |
| 6 | YSHEAPUCN | PUNCHES | 37 – 37 | PAUNCHES | 50 | |
| 7 | MPIERBATO | PRIMATE | 44 – 37 | IMPART | BROMATE*, EMPORIA*, PROBATE | 57 |
| 8 | 50 2 9 6 7 5 → 538 | 538
(9 + 2) × 50 − (7 + 5) |
54 – 47 | 538
(9 + 2) × 50 − (7 + 5) |
|
67 |
| 9 | PUNWARPED | UNWRAPPED
(1 second) |
64 – 47 | 77 | ||
