Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.

Difference between revisions of "Episode 2685"

From Countdown
(re)
m
Line 3: Line 3:
  
 
[[Alan Jenkins]] played [[Pascal Richard]], with Alan Jenkins winning 50 - 36. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Roy Hudd]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Alan Jenkins]] played [[Pascal Richard]], with Alan Jenkins winning 50 - 36. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Roy Hudd]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 +
 +
Following the {{word|ROADSIDE}} incident in [[Episode 2682]], the 10th Edition of the OED was withdrawn and the 9th Edition was reinstated.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Alan Jenkins|Pascal Richard}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Alan Jenkins|Pascal Richard}}
{{R-letters  |1 |EIUSYNDTL|INSULTED |unstyled {{x}}|DILUENTS*, UNLISTED*, SEDULITY*, UNITEDLY*|  8|0  |  8}}
+
{{R-letters  |1 |EIUSYNDTL|INSULTED |unstyled {{x}}|DILUENTS*, SEDULITY*, UNITEDLY*, UNLISTED*|  8|0  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |XQOELRAEM|MORALE  |RELAX    |AREOLE*            | 14|0  | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |XQOELRAEM|MORALE  |RELAX    |AREOLE*            | 14|0  | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |IAEGHMKVS|IMAGES  |IMAGES  |MISGAVE            | 20|6  | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |IAEGHMKVS|IMAGES  |IMAGES  |MISGAVE            | 20|6  | 21}}
Line 14: Line 16:
 
|30|6|31}}
 
|30|6|31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NTDIAEYRF|FAINTED  |FAINTED  |TRENDIFY*          | 37|13 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NTDIAEYRF|FAINTED  |FAINTED  |TRENDIFY*          | 37|13 | 39}}
{{R-letters  |6 |OIAWLGCRE|GLOWER  |GLOWER  |GLACIER, CALORIE, AIRGLOW*, CARIOLE*, LORICAE*, GRACILE*| 43|19 | 46}}
+
{{R-letters  |6 |OIAWLGCRE|GLOWER  |GLOWER  |AIRGLOW*, CALORIE, CARIOLE*, COWGIRL, GLACIER, GRACILE*, LORICAE*| 43|19 | 46}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |STNRIAUSD|STRAINS  |STRAINS  |UNITARDS*          | 50|26 | 54}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |STNRIAUSD|STRAINS  |STRAINS  |UNITARDS*          | 50|26 | 54}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 5|10|8|4|1|5| 229
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 5|10|8|4|1|5| 229
Line 20: Line 22:
 
|229|sol2=4 x ((10 x 5) + 5) + 8 + 1
 
|229|sol2=4 x ((10 x 5) + 5) + 8 + 1
 
|50|36|64}}
 
|50|36|64}}
{{R-conundrum|9|LINGUISTI|c1time=2|c1sol=linguist {{x}}|sol=UTILISING|50|36|74}}
+
{{R-conundrum|9|LINGUISTI|c1time=2.5|c1sol=linguist {{x}}|sol=UTILISING|50|36|74}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Revision as of 19:36, 1 September 2010

Episode 2685 was broadcast on 11 January 2000 as part of Series 42.

Alan Jenkins played Pascal Richard, with Alan Jenkins winning 50 - 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Roy Hudd, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Following the ROADSIDE incident in Episode 2682, the 10th Edition of the OED was withdrawn and the 9th Edition was reinstated.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Alan Jenkins Score Pascal Richard Others Max.
1 EIUSYNDTL INSULTED 8 – 0 unstyled ☓ DILUENTS*, SEDULITY*, UNITEDLY*, UNLISTED* 8
2 XQOELRAEM MORALE 14 – 0 RELAX AREOLE* 14
3 IAEGHMKVS IMAGES 20 – 6 IMAGES MISGAVE 21
4 100 50 6 1 7 10 → 218 218
(6 x 10) + 50 + 100 + 7 + 1
30 – 6


31
5 NTDIAEYRF FAINTED 37 – 13 FAINTED TRENDIFY* 39
6 OIAWLGCRE GLOWER 43 – 19 GLOWER AIRGLOW*, CALORIE, CARIOLE*, COWGIRL, GLACIER, GRACILE*, LORICAE* 46
7 STNRIAUSD STRAINS 50 – 26 STRAINS UNITARDS* 54
8 5 10 8 4 1 5 → 229 232 50 – 36 229
4 x ((10 x 5) + 5) + 8 + 1


64
9 LINGUISTI linguist ☓
(2.5 seconds)
50 – 36 UTILISING 74