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Episode 2455
From Countdown
Episode 2455 was broadcast on 10 February 1999, as part of Series 40.
Lester Mak played Jayne Parslow, with Jayne Parslow winning 43 – 15. The Dictionary Corner guest was Arthur Smith, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Lester Mak | Score | Jayne Parslow | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RUVBCIENN | RUN | 3 – 0 | brice ☓ | INCURVE | 7 |
| 2 | HASODETIG | AIDES | 3 – 7 | HOSTAGE | GODETIAS | 15 |
| 3 | EOTZFGSUW | fuges ☓ | 3 – 12 | GUEST | FOETUS*, FUTZES* | 21 |
| 4 | 50 9 7 9 2 5 → 741 | 745
2 × 50 × 7 + 9 × 5 |
10 – 19 | 745
2 × 50 × 7 + 9 × 5 |
CV: 741 = (7 × 50 + 9 + 9) × 2 + 5 |
31 |
| SST | POPRUST | SUPPORT | ||||
| 5 | NATIPECAM | PECAN | 10 – 26 | CAPTAIN | IMPANATE* | 39 |
| 6 | LOFRBAHSI | SHOAL | 15 – 26 | borish ☓ | BOARFISH* | 47 |
| 7 | NEPLNAIRU | ALPINE | 15 – 33 | PLAINER | PINNULAR | 55 |
| 8 | 6 1 8 3 2 3 → 847 | — | 15 – 33 | — |
CV: 848 = (3 × 3 × 6 − 1) × 2 × 8
|
62 |
| 9 | NEWRAISES | 15 – 43 | WEARINESS
(10.5 seconds) |
72 | ||
