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Episode 2968

From Countdown

Episode 2968 was broadcast on 14 March 2001, as part of Series 44.

Kevin McMahon played Linda Clark, with Kevin McMahon winning 68 – 13. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Kevin McMahon Score Linda Clark Others Max.
1 PEVANLIRY PREVAIL 7 – 7 PLAINER INLAYER*, NAILERY*, NAIVELY*, NERVILY*, PLENARY*, PRALINE, RAVELIN*, VIRELAY* 7
2 SNOATLETI TOENAILS 15 – 7 SALIENT TONALITE*, TOTALISE* 15
3 DUEGLABFR DURABLE 22 – 7 GLARED BLUDGER*, BURGLED, GARBLED 22
4 50 4 1 6 9 8 → 923 924
(9 + 8 + 1) × 50 + 6 × 4
29 – 7 914

Best: 923 = (50 + 4) × (9 + 8) + 6 − 1

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5 SFREOIDDS FODDER 35 – 7 dosier ☓ DOSSIER, FODDERS*, FOREDID* 39
6 QEALRYOPW PEARLY 41 – 13 PAROLE ROPEWAY* 46
7 VGUEDLMAN MANGLED 48 – 13 DANGLE LANGUED* 53
8 50 1 6 10 2 8 → 744 744
(10 + 8 − 2 − 1) × 50 − 6
58 – 13


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9 DINERMENU UNDERMINE
(1 second)
68 – 13 73