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Episode 2672
From Countdown
Episode 2672 was broadcast on 24 December 1999 as a semi-final of Series 41.
Gary Woodward played Simon Cooper, with Simon Cooper winning 64 - 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Gary Woodward | Score | Simon Cooper | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POFTXUIAG | PATIO | 5 – 0 | TAXI | UTOPIA, AGOUTI, FUGATO* | 6 |
| 2 | DSBRNEOAR | SOARED | 11 – 6 | BARREN | ADORNERS*, BANDORES*, BOARDERS, BRANDERS*, BROADENS, REBRANDS* | 14 |
| 3 | LGEIESATN | GENITALS | 11 – 24 | GELATINES | TEASELING* | 32 |
| 4 | 4 1 8 10 2 2 → 179 | 180 | 11 – 34 | 179
(((8 x 2) + 2) x 10) - 1 |
|
42 |
| 5 | CDHNCEAUI | CHAINED | 18 – 41 | CHANCED | CHICANED | 50 |
| 6 | KHPOEASYV | SPOKE | 23 – 46 | HEAVY | HOPAKS*, KAYOES*, YAPOKS | 56 |
| 7 | RTGRSIEAM | MIGRATES | 31 – 54 | MIGRATES | ARMIGERS*, MAGISTER*, STERIGMA*, TRIGRAMS* | 64 |
| 8 | 25 75 6 3 1 10 → 190 | 190
((3 x 75) - 25 - 10) x 1 |
41 – 64 | 190
(25 - 6) x 10 |
|
74 |
| 9 | ADAMPRICE | parmacide ☓
(28 seconds) |
41 – 64 | PARAMEDIC | 84 |
