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Episode C5

From Countdown

Episode C5 was broadcast on 28 May 1998, as part of Series 1 of Celebrity Countdown.

Ron Atkinson played Eamonn Holmes, with Ron Atkinson winning 39 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Andy Gray and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ron Atkinson Score Eamonn Holmes Others Max.
1 DRGEINSRE greens ☓5 0 – 0 niger ☓ DESIGNER*, GRINDERS, REDESIGN*, REEDINGS*, RESIGNED, RESIGNER* 8
2 OITFESTEH FETISH 6 – 0 TEST HEFTIEST* 16
3 100 1 8 5 10 3 → 313 313
3 × 100 + 10 + 8 − 5
16 – 10 313
3 × 100 + 8 + 5


26
4 DPCEILEDE PEELED/PIECED 22 – 10 liped ☓ PEDICEL*, PEDICLE* 33
5 TTRAIENDL TRAINED 29 – 17 TRAINED DETRITAL*, NITRATED* 41
6 100 2 5 1 3 8 → 497 497
5 × 100 − 3
39 – 27 497
5 × 100 − 3


51
7 THEBIGRON 39 – 27 BOTHERING 61