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Episode 2036
From Countdown
Episode 2036 was broadcast on 26 June 1997, and was the second semi-final of Series 35.
Natascha Kearsey played Peter Cashmore, with Peter Cashmore winning 62 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Terry Wogan, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Natascha Kearsey | Score | Peter Cashmore | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOEFJIBHP | JIBE | 4 – 4 | HOPE | BEFOG*, BOGIE | 5 |
| 2 | MARERKWID | MARRIED | 11 – 11 | MARRIED | ADMIRER, MARDIER | 12 |
| 3 | RLYLRUIUE | rulier ☓ | 11 – 16 | RULER | EYRIR*, ILLER*, RILLE* | 17 |
| 4 | 75 10 2 9 8 9 → 784 | 784
75 × 10 + 2 × 8 + 9 + 9 |
21 – 26 | 784
75 × 10 + (8 + 9) × 2 |
|
27 |
| 5 | LADIDOPSI | PLAIDS | 27 – 32 | PLAIDS | DIPLOIDS | 35 |
| 6 | XNRFOEOSS | FOXES | 27 – 38 | SOONER | NOOSES, SENORS*, SENSOR*, SNORES* | 41 |
| 7 | CQAIGRNOL | CARING | 27 – 45 | ORGANIC | CAROLING | 49 |
| 8 | 2 6 8 5 9 6 → 406 | 402 | 27 – 52 | 404
6 × 8 × 9 − 6 × 5 + 2 |
CV: 406 = (9 × 5 + 6) × 8 − 2 |
59 |
| 9 | DICDATIVE | ☓
(2 seconds) |
27 – 62 | ADDICTIVE
(3 seconds) |
69 |
