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Episode 3000
Episode 3000 was broadcast on 27 April 2001, as part of Series 44.
Paul Hawkins played Raymond Reece, with Paul Hawkins winning 51 - 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Tania Styles.
On its original transmission it was followed by the documentary A Tribute to Countdown: 3000 and Counting.
Episode 3000 was broadcast on 27 April 2001, as part of Series 44.
Paul Hawkins played Raymond Reece, with Paul Hawkins winning 51 - 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Tania Styles.
On its original transmission it was followed by the documentary A Tribute to Countdown: 3000 and Counting.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Paul Hawkins | Score | Raymond Reece | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DAHTNEGVI | EVADING | 7 – 7 | HEADING | DEVIANT*, GAHNITE*, HEATING*, HEAVING*, NIGHTED*, VINTAGE | 7 |
2 | RESYOLCAL | COARSELY | 15 – 7 | LOCALES | 15 | |
3 | TSUDERNIP | SPRINTED | 23 – 7 | TURNIPS | INTRUDES, STUPIDER | 23 |
4 | 100 2 5 9 8 4 → 158 | 159
(5 + 2) × 9 - 4 + 100 |
30 – 14 | 159
(100 ÷ 2) × (8 - 3) + 9 |
CV: 158 = (8 - 2) × 9 + 4 + 100 |
33 |
5 | SVADEMRIE | DIVERSE | 37 – 14 | DREAMS | ADMIRES, ADVERSE*, ADVISER*, DEARIES*, DERIVES*, MISREAD, READIES*, REVISED*, SEAMIER*, SIDEARM*, SMEARED* | 40 |
6 | XATGNOIHF | HATING | 37 – 21 | HOAXING | HAFTING | 47 |
7 | REPSUTKEA | UPRATES | 44 – 21 | uptakes ☓ | AUSTERE*, PASTURE*, PERUKES*, REPEATS*, REPUTES*, RETAKES*, SPEAKER* | 54 |
8 | 5 1 1 25 3 7 → 727 | 725
(((3 + 1) × 7) + 1) × 25 |
51 – 21 | ☓ |
CV: 728 = (((7 - 1) × 5) - 1) × 25 + 3 |
61 |
9 | PICZASIGN | 51 – 31 | CAPSIZING
(24 seconds) |
71 |