Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.
Episode 2996
From Countdown
Episode 2996 was broadcast on 23 April 2001, as part of Series 44.
Keith Edghill played Kenneth Bowers, with Kenneth Bowers winning 45 - 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Damian Eadie, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Keith Edghill | Score | Kenneth Bowers | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRAELHXIE | EXHALE | 0 – 7 | LEATHER | ETHERIAL | 8 |
| 2 | VFOALSENR | FLAVORS | 7 – 7 | LOANER | FLAVONES | 16 |
| 3 | TAOISCDEN | CANDIES | 14 – 14 | COASTED | SONICATED* | 34 |
| 4 | 25 5 1 5 6 3 → 464 | 463
((25 + 1) x 6 x 3) - 5 |
21 – 21 | 465
(((3 x 6) + 1) x 25) - (5 + 5) |
CV: 464 = (((6 x 25) + 5) x 3) - 1 |
44 |
| 5 | RSPAEKDAN | SPARKED | 28 – 28 | SPARKED | DARKENS, PANDERS, PARADES*, PARKADE*, SPANKED, SPANKER* | 51 |
| 6 | TOEIABPDM | MOATED | 34 – 28 | damped ☓ | AMEBOID*, OPIATED | 58 |
| 7 | JRCEUNFAT | jaunter ☓ | 34 – 35 | FURNACE | CENTAUR, FACTURE*, FURCATE* | 65 |
| 8 | 6 6 3 3 10 2 → 361 | 361
(6 x 6 x 10) + 3 - 2 |
44 – 45 | 361
(6 x 6 x 10) + 3 - 2 |
|
75 |
| 9 | CALIFONTI | 44 – 45 | FICTIONAL | 85 |
