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Episode 2781
From Countdown
Episode 2781 was broadcast on 29 May 2000, as part of Series 42.
Mei Ling Simons played Jacqueline Carter, with Jacqueline Carter winning 57 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Tania Styles.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mei Ling Simons | Score | Jacqueline Carter | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GSREAOTJB | BOATERS | 7 – 7 | STORAGE | BOASTER, BORAGES*, BORATES*, JERBOAS*, TOERAGS* | 7 |
| 2 | DNEGIAZLS | DEALINGS | 15 – 15 | DEALINGS | DEALIGNS*, LEADINGS*, SLEAZING* | 15 |
| 3 | PUREHOXTM | EXHORT | 15 – 22 | THUMPER | MOUTHER | 22 |
| 4 | 25 4 8 4 1 9 → 674 | 675
(4 − 1) × 9 × 25 |
22 – 22 | — |
CV: 674 = (4 × 8 − (9 − 4)) × 25 − 1 |
32 |
| 5 | VDIELNARE | LAVENDER | 30 – 30 | LAVENDER | 40 | |
| 6 | SVWIAENTF | NATIVES | 37 – 30 | WAIVES | NAIVEST*, VAINEST*, WAVIEST* | 47 |
| 7 | PMTOUESND | MOUNTED | 44 – 37 | STUMPED | DEMOUNTS, MUDSTONE*, OUTSPEND* | 55 |
| 8 | 25 75 10 3 5 6 → 765 | 765
75 × 10 + 3 × 5 |
54 – 47 | 765
75 × 10 + 3 × 5 |
|
65 |
| 9 | DUNGWINNI | 54 – 57 | UNWINDING
(4.25 seconds) |
75 |
