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Episode 2704
From Countdown
Episode 2704 was broadcast on 7 February 2000, as part of Series 42.
Michael Calder played Daniel Green, with Michael Calder winning 54 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Michael Calder | Score | Daniel Green | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SLRTIAECB | TRAILS | 0 – 7 | BLISTER | ARTICLES, BASILECT*, CALIBRES, LIBRATES*, RECITALS, TABLIERS* | 8 |
| 2 | TGLSIEACD | STAGED | 6 – 13 | LISTED | CITADELS, DIALECTS | 16 |
| 3 | NROTEILGS | STERLING | 14 – 13 | LOITERS | GENITORS*, RINGLETS, TRIGONES* | 24 |
| 4 | 100 25 3 2 3 9 → 611 | 611
(3 + 3) × 100 + 9 + 2 |
24 – 23 | 611
(3 + 3) × 100 + 9 + 2 |
|
34 |
| SST | CRELVE | CLEVER | ||||
| 5 | NEFORPQAD | PROFANE | 31 – 30 | PROFANE | PROFANED | 42 |
| 6 | HCGNEUAME | CHANGE | 37 – 36 | CHANGE | ACHENE*, ACUMEN*, CUMENE*, ENCAGE*, GAUCHE, HUMANE*, MANEGE*, MENACE, MENAGE* | 48 |
| 7 | YPRIAENJA | PRAY | 37 – 42 | APIARY | INJERA*, JAPERY, NAPERY*, PINERY*, PRAJNA*, RAPINE* | 54 |
| 8 | 75 100 50 4 2 7 → 806 | 807
4 × 2 × 100 + 7 |
44 – 49 | 807
4 × 2 × 100 + 7 |
Best: 806 = (100 + 7) × 4 × 2 − 50 |
64 |
| 9 | CUTELOONI | ELOCUTION
(2 seconds) |
54 – 49 | 74 | ||
