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Episode 2517
From Countdown
Episode 2517 was broadcast on 7 May 1999, as part of Series 40.
John Morrison played Jackie Humphries, with John Morrison winning 55 - 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Morrison | Score | Jackie Humphries | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TGEOMZUWI | GOUT | 4 – 0 | GOT | GIZMO, OUTIE*, ZOWIE* | 5 |
| 2 | SRNAOPDER | RESPOND | 11 – 7 | PANDERS | PARDONERS | 23 |
| 3 | CTAELBRID | BRIDLE | 17 – 7 | BRAID | ARTICLED, CALIBRED, LACERTID*, LIBRATED* | 31 |
| 4 | 75 6 2 7 8 7 → 734 | 736 | 17 – 17 | 734
((75 - (7 / 7)) x (8 + 2)) - 6 |
|
41 |
| 5 | VFKHUEAJN | HAKE | 21 – 21 | JUNK | KENAF*, KNAVE, HAVEN | 46 |
| 6 | LREILTGAT | GLITTER | 28 – 28 | GLITTER | LITERAL, LITTLER*, TALLIER*, TILLAGE* | 53 |
| 7 | FMRHOEICS | HEROICS | 35 – 28 | CHORES | CHIMERS*, CHRISOM*, COMFIER*, HEROISM, MOREISH* | 60 |
| 8 | 50 1 6 9 8 2 → 739 | 739
((6 + 9) x 50) - (8 + 2 + 1) |
45 – 38 | 739
((8 + 6 + 1) x 50) - (9 + 2) |
|
70 |
| 9 | TEDCARTER | RETRACTED
(28.5 seconds) |
55 – 38 | 80 |
