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Episode 2948

From Countdown

Episode 2948 was broadcast on 14 February 2001, as part of Series 44.

Nicola Smith played Daryl Brooks, with Nicola Smith winning 63 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Robert Powell, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Nicola Smith Score Daryl Brooks Others Max.
1 SEFIETRQO FORTIES 7 – 0 STRIFE 7
2 LGICDNASE LEADING 7 – 18 DESCALING 25
3 RITWPOLUH PROWL 12 – 23 PILOT UPTHROW* 32
4 25 1 4 5 7 4 → 870 870
5 × 7 × 25 − (4 + 1)
22 – 33 870
5 × 7 × 25 − (4 + 1)


42
5 BWEADSTER WATERBEDS 40 – 33 BREASTED 60
6 NIRGDOSET STRINGED 48 – 33 STORING GENITORS*, STODGIER*, TRIGONES* 68
7 YKAEAVNMB BEAKY 53 – 38 MANKY BYNAME*, EMBANK* 74
8 75 1 3 10 4 9 → 490 490
(9 − 3) × 75 + 4 × 10
63 – 48 490
(9 − 3) × 75 + 4 × 10


84
9 BRAVEMOLE 63 – 58 REMOVABLE
(3.75 seconds)
94