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Episode 2875
From Countdown
Episode 2875 was broadcast on 3 November 2000, as part of Series 43.
Paul Ellis played Mick Clithero, with Mick Clithero winning 48 - 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Paul Ellis | Score | Mick Clithero | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEGTACFID | faciest ☓ | 0 – 7 | CAGIEST | AGISTED*, DACITES*, FIDGETS | 7 |
| 2 | ROKEXDALS | LARKED | 0 – 14 | ORDEALS | LOADERS, RELOADS | 14 |
| 3 | RINEBFAVN | RAVINE | 6 – 20 | BANNER | FANNER*, NAIVER, VAINER* | 20 |
| 4 | 75 1 6 6 4 5 → 668 | 668
(75 x (4 + 5)) - (6 + 1) |
16 – 20 | 675 |
|
30 |
| 5 | ROINETMCU | MINUTER | 23 – 27 | ROUTINE | INTERCOM, NEUROTIC | 38 |
| 6 | GAPWETNOZ | PAGE | 23 – 32 | AGENT | POTAGE*, TOWAGE*, WEAPON | 44 |
| 7 | MESYALTEL | LAMEST | 29 – 38 | LAMEST | MALLEES*, MALLETS, STALELY* | 51 |
| 8 | 75 6 2 8 10 4 → 466 | 464 | 29 – 48 | 466
(75 x 6) + (8 x 2) |
|
61 |
| 9 | DEDCIGARS | ☓
(29 seconds) |
29 – 48 | DISGRACED | 71 |
