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Episode 2637
From Countdown
Episode 2637 was broadcast on 5 November 1999, as part of Series 41.
Anthony Moorhouse played Lucy Roberts, with Lucy Roberts winning 55 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lionel Blair, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Anthony Moorhouse | Score | Lucy Roberts | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | UERTTIYVN | NUTTER | 0 – 7 | NUTTIER | TENUITY*, UNRIVET*, VENTURI | 7 |
2 | CQEAFLIRE | FACILE | 6 – 13 | FIERCE | LEAFIER | 14 |
3 | BSAZOHFEG | GAZEBO | 12 – 13 | BASE | GAZEBOS | 21 |
4 | 100 9 6 5 4 5 → 595 | 595
6 × 100 − 5 |
22 – 23 | 595
6 × 100 − 5 |
|
31 |
SST | TICTINDS | DISTINCT | ||||
5 | MTPIUSRAN | PURITANS | 30 – 31 | PURITANS | NATURISM | 39 |
6 | NLDEIRGOD | LORDING | 37 – 38 | GRIDDLE | DODGIER*, ERODING*, GIRDLED*, GLORIED*, GODLIER, GROINED*, IGNORED*, REDDING*, REDOING* | 46 |
7 | TAVSDEOSB | BOASTED | 44 – 45 | BOASTED | SABOTED* | 53 |
8 | 50 2 6 5 8 10 → 831 | 832
(10 + 6) × (50 + 2) |
51 – 45 | 836 |
CV: 831 = (8 × 50 + 10) × 2 + 6 + 5 |
63 |
9 | IDIFERRET | 51 – 55 | TERRIFIED
(6.25 seconds) |
73 |