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Episode 2707
From Countdown
Episode 2707 was broadcast on 10 February 2000, as part of Series 42.
Barbara Rogers played Steve Booth, with Barbara Rogers winning 58 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Barbara Rogers | Score | Steve Booth | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | HXIESGANL | SHINGLE | 7 – 7 | LEASING | EXHALING, LEASHING, SHEALING* | 8 |
2 | SSOEWYNEH | SHOWY | 12 – 12 | HONEY | HONEYS, NOSHES*, SEWENS*, SHEENS*, SHEENY* | 14 |
3 | CNURAITPE | PAINTER | 19 – 19 | PICTURE | CANTRIP*, CAPRINE*, CAPTURE*, CENTAUR*, CERTAIN*, CUPRITE*, CURTAIN*, PARETIC*, PERTAIN*, PETUNIA*, PICANTE*, PICRATE*, PUNCTAE*, PURITAN*, REPAINT*, TACRINE*, TAURINE*, TUNICAE*, URINATE* | 21 |
4 | 100 50 7 4 2 6 → 431 | 431
100 × 4 + 50 ÷ 2 + 6 |
29 – 29 | 431
(100 + 7) × 4 + 6 ÷ 2 |
|
31 |
5 | BTROAEMRI | BARMIER | 36 – 29 | aborter ☓ | ARBITER, ARMOIRE, BROMATE, ORBITER*, RAREBIT*, ROTAMER* | 38 |
6 | VQCEAWLIG | GLACE | 41 – 29 | VIEW | WAVICLE* | 45 |
7 | CLODUESMA | MUSCLED | 48 – 36 | MODULES | LEUCOMAS, MUSCADEL* | 53 |
8 | 25 100 5 5 10 1 → 934 | 929 | 48 – 43 | 935
(10 − 1) × 100 + 25 + 5 + 5 |
CV: 935 Best: 934 = (100 + 1) × (10 − 5 ÷ 5) + 25 |
63 |
9 | BROADMOOR | BOARDROOM
(8.5 seconds) |
58 – 43 | 73 |