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Episode 2449
From Countdown
Episode 2449 was broadcast on 2 February 1999, as part of Series 40.
Barry Lyons played Keith Kan, with Keith Kan winning 57 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Dunn, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Barry Lyons | Score | Keith Kan | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WRSEAITHC | CHARIEST | 8 – 8 | CHARIEST | SWITCHER*, THERIACS*, WATCHERS | 8 |
| 2 | FDPNEAOVL | PLANED | 14 – 14 | PLANED | FLAVONE, PLAFOND* | 15 |
| 3 | SNRUIAYME | SEMINARY | 22 – 14 | MINERS | ANEURISM, ANEURYSM | 23 |
| 4 | 25 9 5 7 4 9 → 274 | 274
(7 + 4) × 25 − 9 ÷ 9 |
32 – 24 | 274
(25 + 5) × 9 + 4 |
|
33 |
| SST | IDONTCOIN | CONDITION | ||||
| 5 | NLGIXTOED | extoling ☓ | 32 – 32 | DETOXING | 41 | |
| 6 | MHRAOEDCA | CHARMED | 39 – 39 | CHARMED | DRACHMAE* | 49 |
| 7 | BGRIEAKND | BREAKING | 39 – 57 | DEBARKING | 67 | |
| 8 | 25 1 5 6 5 3 → 989 | 989
((3 + 5) × 25 − 1) × 5 − 6 |
49 – 57 | 989 ☓ |
|
77 |
| 9 | ITSSCATTI | 49 – 57 | STATISTIC | 87 | ||
