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Episode 2718
From Countdown
Episode 2718 was broadcast on 25 February 2000, as part of Series 42.
Andy Brown played James McIntosh, with Andy Brown winning 57 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Penny Smith, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Andy Brown | Score | James McIntosh | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GCOTPIGEY | POETIC | 6 – 0 | PIETY | 6 | |
| 2 | SNATLIESO | SALIENT | 13 – 7 | NASTIES | ENTISOLS*, ISOLATES*, SALIENTS*, SALTINES*, TOENAILS | 14 |
| 3 | GRAVOPZIJ | VAPOR | 18 – 7 | PAIR | PAVIOR, VIRAGO | 20 |
| 4 | 100 2 7 4 9 7 → 525 | 525
(9 − 4 + 100) × (7 − 2) |
28 – 7 | 528 |
|
30 |
| SST | ANTILOAN | NATIONAL | ||||
| 5 | TMEKRAEYT | MARKET | 34 – 13 | MARKET | MEERKAT* | 37 |
| 6 | XDIALDEIB | BAILED | 40 – 19 | LADDIE | ALIBIED | 44 |
| 7 | HFREOLEQS | HERSELF | 47 – 19 | LOSER | FLESHER* | 51 |
| 8 | 75 25 5 4 7 10 → 419 | 419 ☓ | 47 – 26 | 420
(75 + 25 + 5) × 4 |
Best: 419 = (25 − 5) × (10 + 7) + 4 + 75 |
61 |
| 9 | NEGTRIPOD | DEPORTING
(8.5 seconds) |
57 – 26 | 71 | ||
