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Episode 2993

From Countdown

Episode 2993 was broadcast on 18 April 2001, as part of Series 44.

Neil Cycon played Pete Buss, with Neil Cycon winning 47 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bob Champion, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Neil Cycon Score Pete Buss Others Max.
1 LPCIAVUTE picule ☓ 0 – 0 pluviate ☓ CAPTIVE, PICULET*, PLICATE, VICTUAL* 7
2 SLOTNIERM STONIER 0 – 8 MINSTREL 15
3 BCLDOAISJ JAILS 5 – 13 SCALD CABILDOS* 23
4 100 10 2 9 3 8 → 877 877
100 × 9 − 10 × 2 − 3
15 – 23 877
100 × 9 − 10 × 2 − 3


33
5 TDEHARGOS THREADS 22 – 30 SHORTED GOATHERDS 51
6 NTREUAGMW AUGMENT 29 – 37 AUGMENT ARGUMENT* 59
7 FNEOSDRIP PRISONED 37 – 37 FRIENDS 67
8 75 50 1 8 8 7 → 213 37 – 42 204
(8 + 1) × 8 + 75 + 50 + 7

CV: 214 = (75 − 50) × 8 + 8 + 7 − 1
Best: 213 = (50 + 1 − 8 − 7) × 8 − 75

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9 PEEPLPAIN PINEAPPLE
(3.5 seconds)
47 – 42 87


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