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Episode 2032
From Countdown
Episode 2032 was broadcast on 20 June 1997, and was the second quarter-final of Series 35.
Natascha Kearsey played Piers Brown, with Natascha Kearsey winning 62 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Rob Scriven.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Natascha Kearsey | Score | Piers Brown | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YDIAIRNES | DAIRIES | 7 – 0 | RAINED | AIRSIDE*, DIARIES*, DIARISE*, DENARII*, INSIDER, RAISINY*, SANDIER, SARDINE, SENARII*, YANDIES* | 7 |
| 2 | VTBWIEAFH | HABIT | 12 – 5 | THIEF | BATHE*, BEFIT, FAITH*, WAIVE*, WHEAT*, WHITE, WITHE* | 12 |
| 3 | PSLREOOEC | COOLERS | 19 – 5 | lopers ☓ | COOPERS*, CREOLES*, CREOSOL*, ELOPERS, LOOPERS*, OPEROSE*, SCOOPER* | 19 |
| 4 | 25 4 4 10 5 3 → 240 | 240
(25 − 4 ÷ 4) × 10 |
29 – 15 | 240
(25 − (5 − 4)) × 10 |
|
29 |
| 5 | DSTAIHPET | PATTIES | 36 – 22 | PATTIES | PITHEADS | 37 |
| 6 | NMTIAOKAL | MILK | 40 – 26 | MINT | ANIMATO*, MATINAL* | 44 |
| 7 | CGRMIEXUP | PURGE | 45 – 31 | CRIME | CERIUM*, GUIMPE*, IMPURE*, PREMIX*, PUMICE*, UMPIRE | 50 |
| 8 | 25 3 2 6 9 4 → 995 | 994
(3 − 2 + 9) × 4 × 25 − 6 |
52 – 31 | 1000 |
CV: 995 = (6 × 2 + 25) × 3 × 9 − 4 |
60 |
| 9 | MIDCOPERS | COMPRISED
(2.5 seconds) |
62 – 31 | 70 |
