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Episode 2623
From Countdown
Episode 2623 was broadcast on 18 October 1999, as part of Series 41.
Alix Anderson played Dee Voce, with Dee Voce winning 59 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Alix Anderson | Score | Dee Voce | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FDRIEGRAP | PARRIED | 7 – 0 | FRIDGE | 7 | |
2 | TKZNIEOFW | TOWNIE | 13 – 0 | WOKEN | 13 | |
3 | SVSAIRELN | AIRLESS | 20 – 7 | AIRLESS | RAINLESS*, RAVELINS, REVISALS | 21 |
4 | 25 10 9 5 6 9 → 122 | 122
25 × 5 − (9 − 6) |
30 – 17 | 122
25 × 5 − (9 − 6) |
|
31 |
SST | PRAID | RAPID | ||||
5 | PDYNOAEDT | DONATED | 37 – 24 | DONATED | ADOPTED, NOTEPAD, TONEPAD* | 38 |
6 | SSTIEALTU | SALTIEST | 45 – 32 | LUSTIEST | SITUATES* | 46 |
7 | CYHREAEGT | TEACHER | 52 – 39 | TEACHER | CHEATER*, HECTARE | 53 |
8 | 100 5 3 6 9 3 → 170 | 171 | 52 – 49 | 170
(3 + 5) × 9 − 6 ÷ 3 + 100 |
|
63 |
9 | IDEFENDER | 52 – 59 | REDEFINED
(7 seconds) |
73 |