Episode 2077
From Countdown
Episode 2077 was broadcast on 22 August 1997, as part of Series 36.
Simon Pryde played Geneviève Chan, with Simon Pryde winning 66 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Peter Sweasey.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Simon Pryde | Score | Geneviève Chan | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SILNEYAFN | INSANELY | 8 – 0 | LINES | 8 | |
| 2 | MSGVEAETA | AGATES | 14 – 6 | AGATES | GAMETES | 15 |
| 3 | COSIRQUOI | CURIOS | 20 – 6 | IRIS | 21 | |
| 4 | 25 9 1 6 1 2 → 602 | 600
25 × 6 × (2 + 1 + 1) |
27 – 13 | 600
25 × 6 × (2 + 1 + 1) |
CV: 602 = (9 × 2 + 6) × 25 + 1 + 1 |
31 |
| 5 | EUENRIMSE | MINERS | 33 – 19 | MINERS | MEUNIERE | 39 |
| 6 | RAHESODWT | SHADOWER | 41 – 19 | TRADES | 47 | |
| 7 | LPLMEEAJN | PLANE | 46 – 19 | PALM | EMPANEL, EMPLANE* | 54 |
| 8 | 75 9 9 4 3 8 → 308 | 308
75 × 4 + 8 |
56 – 29 | 308
75 × 4 + 8 |
|
64 |
| 9 | GELLYDEAL | ALLEGEDLY
(9.25 seconds) |
66 – 29 | 74 |
