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Episode 2300
From Countdown
Episode 2300 was broadcast on 8 July 1998, as part of Series 39.
Jackie Anderson played William Goram, with Jackie Anderson winning 50 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jackie Anderson | Score | William Goram | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DSGIEARTN | STEADING | 8 – 0 | disaster ☓ | GRADIENTS | 18 |
2 | RILETAPOC | PLATER | 8 – 8 | PARTICLE | PRECOITAL* | 36 |
3 | WTYNEUICX | WINCE | 13 – 13 | TWINE | NICETY, WINCEY* | 42 |
4 | 50 7 8 1 4 1 → 194 | 194
50 × 4 − (7 − 1) |
23 – 23 | 194
50 × 4 − (7 − 1) |
|
52 |
5 | EPAROLIRV | OVERLAP | 30 – 30 | OVERLAP | PROVIRAL* | 60 |
6 | TGEEOLNIR | LONGER | 36 – 30 | leeting ☓ | GENITOR*, GENTILE*, GENTLER*, INTEGER*, LEERING*, LENTIGO*, REELING, RETINOL*, RINGLET*, TELOGEN*, TREEING*, TRIGONE* | 67 |
7 | SEGAOFDTE | DEFEATS | 43 – 37 | FEASTED | DEAFEST*, GOATEES* | 74 |
8 | 75 10 7 10 3 4 → 729 | 730
(75 − 3) × 10 + 10 |
50 – 37 | 730 ☓ |
CV: 729 = 75 × 10 − 3 × 7 |
84 |
9 | OSSIBONES | 50 – 37 | bossiness ☓
(2.25 seconds) |
OBSESSION | 94 |