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Episode 2703

From Countdown

Episode 2703 was broadcast on 4 February 2000, as part of Series 42.

Michael Calder played Sue Meredith, with Michael Calder winning 64 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Michael Calder Score Sue Meredith Others Max.
1 DRSOIERTS STEROIDS 8 – 0 ROSIEST DROSSIER, RESISTOR*, ROISTERS*, SORRIEST*, STRIDERS*, STRIDORS* 8
2 WNLAIDPEX EXPLAIN 15 – 7 EXPLAIN PLAINED* 15
3 HSTBOIENR BONIEST 22 – 14 HORNETS HORNIEST 23
4 50 5 1 9 4 2 → 307 307
(5 + 1) × 50 + 9 − 2
32 – 24 307
(5 + 1) × 50 + 9 − 2


33
SST THIEDGLED DELIGHTED
5 GAEIKVMLS IMAGES 32 – 31 MILAGES GLAIVES*, MAGLEVS*, MISGAVE 40
6 NTFDUEOAW WAFTED 38 – 37 WANTED ATONED*, DONATE*, FANTOD*, FAWNED*, FONDUE, UNAWED*, WONTED* 46
7 JRYIEOZMT MOIETY 44 – 37 ryzome ☓ 52
8 25 50 100 75 8 7 → 417 417
7 × 50 + 75 − 8
54 – 37


62
9 FAGTEDIUM FUMIGATED
(16 seconds)
64 – 37 72