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Episode 2801
From Countdown
Episode 2801 was broadcast on 4 July 2000, as part of Series 43.
Frances Glassberg played Jim Dry, with Jim Dry winning 55 - 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Magnus Magnusson, and the lexicographer was Penny Silva.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Frances Glassberg | Score | Jim Dry | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | JUSYAOMDE | AMUSED | 6 – 6 | AMUSED | SOMEDAY* | 7 |
2 | TKYIANERA | TANKER | 12 – 12 | TANKER | KERATIN*, KYANITE | 14 |
3 | BGNIAPSEL | PEALING | 19 – 19 | LEAPING | BIPLANES, ELAPSING, PLEASING, SINGABLE | 22 |
4 | 100 25 75 50 9 8 → 331 | 328 ☓ | 19 – 26 | 336
(8 / (50 / 25)) x (75 + 9) |
CV: 331 = ((50 - 9) x 8) + (75 / 25) |
32 |
5 | TBQOIEURH | quoter ☓ | 19 – 32 | TORQUE | BRIQUET | 39 |
6 | LWSAIEHVR | SHRIVEL | 26 – 39 | WAIVERS | SHRIEVAL | 47 |
7 | FSCAIADRU | FASCIA | 32 – 45 | FASCIA | ACARIDS*, ASCARID, CARDIAS*, FARADIC*, SUDARIA* | 54 |
8 | 25 2 7 5 5 9 → 245 | 245
((5 + 5) x 25) - ((7 x 2) - 9) |
42 – 45 | 246 |
|
64 |
9 | TENSECOND | 42 – 55 | CONSENTED
(7 seconds) |
74 |