Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.
Episode 2689
From Countdown
Revision as of 23:24, 21 January 2011 by JRTerrier24 (talk | contribs)
Episode 2689 was broadcast on 17 January 2000, as part of Series 42.
Olive Morgan played Brian Murray, with Brian Murray winning 34 - 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Roy Hudd, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Olive Morgan | Score | Brian Murray | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SMIGELTAS | SLATES | 6 – 6 | IMAGES | AGILEST*, AIMLESS*, GAMIEST*, GLASSIE*, GIMLETS, LIGASES*, LIGATES*, MILAGES*, SAMIEST*, SAMITES*, SIGMATE, SILAGES*, STIGMAS* | 7 |
2 | NRPYEIATS | PANTIES | 13 – 13 | PARTIES | PRYTANIES* | 25 |
3 | CEHMAVKIN | MACHINE | 20 – 20 | MACHINE | 32 | |
4 | 100 4 7 4 10 8 → 949 | 950 ☓ | 20 – 20 | 948 ☓ |
CV: 949 = 10 × (100 - 4) - 7 - 4 |
42 |
5 | GSTDOEERC | SORTED | 20 – 27 | CRESTED | CORSETED*, CORTEGES, ESCORTED* | 50 |
6 | NISVIRMOD | VISION | 20 – 34 | DIVISOR | MIDIRONS | 58 |
7 | WRTPUEALR | TRAWLER | 27 – 34 | — | RAPTURE* | 65 |
8 | 25 8 6 1 3 6 → 266 | — | 27 – 34 | 267 ☓ |
CV: 266 = (8 × (25 + 6 + 3)) - 6 |
75 |
9 | MENINDRAG | 27 – 34 | REMANDING | 85 |