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Episode 2919
From Countdown
Episode 2919 was broadcast on 4 January 2001, as part of Series 44.
Richard Leaper played David Hoskisson, with David Hoskisson winning 61 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Tania Styles.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Richard Leaper | Score | David Hoskisson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WHEURGSID | GUSHIER | 7 – 0 | WISHED | GUIDERS | 7 |
| 2 | NOTJACHEY | NOTCH | 12 – 5 | CHEAT | CHANTEY*, CHAYOTE*, JACONET, TACHYON* | 14 |
| 3 | TIAREBSNL | RETAINS | 19 – 12 | SALIENT | BANISTER*, ENTRAILS, LATRINES, LIBRATES*, RATLINES*, TABLIERS*, TRENAILS* | 22 |
| 4 | 50 9 3 5 9 1 → 953 | 953
(9 + 9 + 1) × 50 + 3 |
29 – 22 | 953
(9 + 9 + 1) × 50 + 3 |
|
32 |
| 5 | FOVLIDTEG | FIDGET | 35 – 28 | GIFTED | FOETID*, FOILED, GLOVED, GOLFED*, LIFTED*, LOFTED*, TOILED*, VIOLET*, VOLTED* | 38 |
| 6 | RASZPEFUN | PRUNES | 41 – 34 | PRUNES | PANZERS*, UNSAFER* | 45 |
| 7 | QOLDISRET | SOLDIER | 48 – 41 | SOLDIER | EDITORS*, LOITERS*, OLDSTER*, RODLETS*, SOLIDER*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, STORIED*, TOILERS, TRIODES* | 52 |
| 8 | 8 1 7 10 2 9 → 451 | 451
9 × 10 × (7 − 2) + 1 |
58 – 51 | 451
(7 − 2) × 9 × 10 + 1 |
|
62 |
| 9 | DANBADONE | 58 – 61 | ABANDONED
(1 second) |
72 |
