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Episode 2617
From Countdown
Episode 2617 was broadcast on 8 October 1999, as part of Series 41.
Gary Woodward played Patricia Corrigan, with Gary Woodward winning 67 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Gary Woodward | Score | Patricia Corrigan | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NACWBOEIR | CARBINE | 7 – 0 | NACRE | AEROBIC, BACONER*, BROWNIE*, COWBANE, RAINBOW* | 7 |
| 2 | XAYOTIVEK | TAXI | 11 – 4 | VOTE | OVATE, TAIKO*, TOKAY | 12 |
| 3 | OTDSANHER | HORNETS | 18 – 11 | HARDEST | HARDSTONE* | 30 |
| 4 | 50 3 9 10 5 8 → 785 | 785
(50 × 3 + 8 − (10 − 9)) × 5 |
28 – 11 | 784 |
|
40 |
| SST | ANTILOAN | NATIONAL | ||||
| 5 | MGPIEACSF | MAGPIES | 35 – 18 | MAGPIES | PIGFACES* | 48 |
| 6 | NEDZROECN | ENCORE | 41 – 24 | CONNED | RECONNED* | 56 |
| 7 | TSIFSOAUG | FOISTS | 47 – 24 | FIST | AGOUTIS, FUGATOS* | 63 |
| 8 | 50 2 8 9 7 5 → 696 | 696
(9 + 5) × 50 − 8 ÷ 2 |
57 – 34 | 696
7 × 2 × 50 − (9 − 5) |
|
73 |
| 9 | ITURNINTO | NUTRITION
(6.25 seconds) |
67 – 34 | 83 | ||
