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Episode 2543

From Countdown

Episode 2543 was broadcast on 14 June 1999, as part of Series 40.

Paul Kerry played Peter Hazelwood, with Paul Kerry winning 53 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Paul Kerry Score Peter Hazelwood Others Max.
1 TEGORIVAD DIVERT 6 – 0 AIRED DEVIATOR, RAVIGOTE* 8
2 YSNEICHAP SPICY 6 – 7 SPINACH SPINACHY* 16
3 WETUROCIN COUNTER 13 – 14 TROUNCE NEUROTIC 24
4 50 2 10 4 2 5 → 450 450
(4 × 10 + 50) × 5
23 – 24 450
(5 + 4) × 50


34
SST DAINTOID ADDITION
5 KSFEOGDEA FEEDS 23 – 30 SOAKED DAGOES*, DOSAGE*, FADGES*, GEODES*, KEDGES* 40
6 LOMITENAF INFLAME 30 – 37 INFLATE FILAMENT 48
7 RHLEOIXSE HOLIER 36 – 43 RELISH HEROISE, LOERIES* 55
8 9 1 8 9 10 3 → 422 421
(3 × 8 + 9 + 9) × 10 + 1
43 – 43

CV: 422 = (9 − 3) × 9 × 8 − 10

65
9 JIVECADET ADJECTIVE
(6 seconds)
53 – 43 75