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Episode 2612
From Countdown
Episode 2612 was broadcast on 1 October 1999, as part of Series 41.
Tony Manwani played Rob Watson, with Rob Watson winning 44 - 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tony Manwani | Score | Rob Watson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NREGOUYTF | YOUNGER | 7 – 0 | unforge ☓ | FOREGUT*, FORTUNE, TOURNEY* | 7 |
| 2 | LIPCAESDR | DISPLACE | 15 – 0 | displacer ☓ | CALIPERS, PREDIALS*, RADICLES*, REPLICAS, SPIRACLE* | 15 |
| 3 | QEIHVSGED | HEEDS | 15 – 6 | HEDGES | DEVISE, SIEVED*, SIGHED, VEGIES* | 21 |
| 4 | 75 2 1 7 8 9 → 798 | 792
((9 + 1) x 75) + ((8 - 2) x 7) |
20 – 6 | — |
CV: 796 Best: 798 = (75 - 8 - 9 - 1) x 2 x 7 |
31 |
| 5 | NASWLERDI | SWINDLER | 28 – 14 | SWINDLER | ISLANDER | 39 |
| 6 | WBGOAITLE | GOALIE | 28 – 22 | OBLIGATE | 47 | |
| 7 | MDUYAITSE | DUTIES | 28 – 29 | STADIUM | DAYTIMES | 55 |
| 8 | 3 5 6 2 4 6 → 908 | 900 | 28 – 34 | 902
(3 x 5 x 6 x (6 + 4)) + 2 |
CV: 906 Best: 910 = ((6 x 3 x (6 + 4)) + 2) x 5 |
62 |
| 9 | RODENTVIP | 28 – 44 | PROVIDENT
(2.25 seconds) |
72 |
