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Episode 2751

From Countdown

Episode 2751 was broadcast on 12 April 2000, as part of Series 42.

John Hastings played Vic Fisk, with John Hastings winning 54 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Hastings Score Vic Fisk Others Max.
1 TPNIEBDAM DETAIN 0 – 7 PAINTED AMBIENT*, MEDIANT* 7
2 LWGHEICEZ WHEEL 5 – 12 WEIGH LECHWE*, LICHEE 13
3 TNSAOVREN TREASON 12 – 19 TANNERS RESONANT 21
4 25 5 10 4 3 7 → 444 443
(5 + 3 + 10) × 25 − 7
19 – 26 443
(5 + 3 + 10) × 25 − 7

Best: 444 = (25 × 5 − 10 − 7 + 3) × 4

31
SST FEEDNEC DEFENCE
5 SLTGUIARE GUITARS 26 – 33 SALTIRE LIGATURES 49
6 KMDOAYQEB ABODE 31 – 38 BEADY BOAKED*, EMBODY*, KAYOED, OKAYED 55
7 RTYNOIEGG TRYING 37 – 44 IGNORE GENITOR*, GINGERY, GREYING, RETYING*, TOGGERY*, TRIGONE* 62
8 75 9 8 10 2 6 → 271 273
(6 − 2) × 75 − (9 + 8 + 10)
44 – 51 269
(75 − 8) × (6 − 2) + 10 − 9

CV: 271 = (9 + 8 + 2) × 10 + 6 + 75

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9 FITESDIET TESTIFIED
(4.5 seconds)
54 – 51 82