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Episode 2619

From Countdown

Episode 2619 was broadcast on 12 October 1999, as part of Series 41.

Gary Woodward played John Lawes, with Gary Woodward winning 48 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Gary Woodward Score John Lawes Others Max.
1 NEYSOZPMI PONIES 6 – 6 IMPOSE EPONYMS, ISOZYME* 7
2 RSNEAEFNG ENSNARE 13 – 13 FANNERS ENRAGES, SERFAGE* 14
3 OFDTUILWE DILUTE 13 – 20 FLOUTED OUTFIELD 22
4 75 9 3 8 4 2 → 327 327
(75 + 8) × 4 − 3 − 2
23 – 30 327
4 × 75 + 9 × 3


32
SST COINBUNG BOUNCING
5 DRLPEIAKE LEAKED 29 – 30 PRIDE LEAKIER*, PEAKIER*, PEARLED*, PLEADER*, PREDIAL, REPLIED* 39
6 OTSDAIRHS SHORTS 35 – 36 RADISH ASTROIDS 47
7 YTVEAACTO VACATE 41 – 42 AVOCET CAVEAT, OCTAVE 53
8 25 8 10 9 1 3 → 773 774
(3 × 10 + 1) × 25 − (9 − 8)
48 – 42 779

CV: 773 = (10 × 25 + 8) × 3 − 1

63
9 DANCEALOT 48 – 42 ANECDOTAL 73


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