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Episode 2472
From Countdown
Episode 2472 was broadcast on 5 March 1999, as part of Series 40.
Christopher Russon played Ann Slee, with Christopher Russon winning 55 - 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Penny Smith, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Christopher Russon | Score | Ann Slee | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMSIEIHTE | THEMES | 6 – 6 | THEMES | EIGHTIES | 8 |
| 2 | XLNAEITDV | DATIVE | 12 – 12 | DATIVE | DIVALENT | 16 |
| 3 | TBROUEMQN | TORQUE | 12 – 19 | REMOUNT | MOUNTER* | 23 |
| 4 | 25 7 5 10 6 3 → 350 | 350
(25 + 10) x (7 + 3) |
22 – 29 | 350
(10 + 3 + 6 - 5) x 25 |
|
33 |
| 5 | TWNAIEPNY | PAINT | 27 – 29 | pantie ☓ | PINNATE | 40 |
| 6 | YZGCOIUDP | COYPU | 32 – 29 | COUP | CUPID*, PODGY*, PUDGY*, PUDIC*, YOGIC* | 45 |
| 7 | GFNEIBVOL | BELONG | 38 – 29 | BEING | IGNOBLE, LOBEFIN* | 52 |
| 8 | 100 9 5 10 8 5 → 632 | 630
(10 - (9 - 5)) x (100 + 5) |
45 – 29 | — |
CV: 632 = (5 x 100) + ((9 + 5) x 10) - 8 |
62 |
| 9 | ARDTEETER | RETREATED
(13.75 seconds) |
55 – 29 | 72 |
