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Episode 2910
From Countdown
Episode 2910 was broadcast on 22 December 2000, and was a semi-final of Series 43.
Graham Nash played Clare Wright, with Graham Nash winning 70 - 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Graham Nash | Score | Claire Wright | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TVPEOACSY | OCTAVES | 7 – 7 | OCTAVES | AVOCETS*, CAPOTES*, TOECAPS*, TEAPOYS* | 7 |
| 2 | LTZIEORSD | LOITERS | 14 – 14 | LOITERS | DOZIEST*, EDITORS*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, STORIED*, TRIODES*, TOILERS*, OLDSTER*, RODLETS*, SOLDIER*, SOLIDER*, ZLOTIES* | 14 |
| 3 | MGSUAETRL | LARGEST | 21 – 14 | GRATES | GESTURAL* | 22 |
| 4 | 2 9 6 9 3 50 → 235 | 235
(9 - 6 + 2) x (50 - 3) |
31 – 24 | 235
(3 + 2) x 50 - (9 + 6) |
|
32 |
| 5 | WNTOAELNT | TALENT | 37 – 30 | TALENT | TOWNLET* | 39 |
| 6 | XBVIOENHU | BOVINE | 43 – 36 | BOVINE | BONXIE* | 45 |
| 7 | AETPLORFM | FLOATER | 50 – 43 | FLOATER | PLATFORM*, TEMPORAL*, TERAFLOP* | 53 |
| 8 | 9 3 5 5 10 100 → 755 | 755
(5 + 3) x 100 - (9 x 5) |
60 – 43 | — |
|
63 |
| 9 | EVERIDRIS | RIVERSIDE
(3 seconds) |
70 – 43 | 73 |
