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Episode 2684

From Countdown

Episode 2684 was broadcast on 10 January 2000, as part of Series 42.

Malcolm McInnes played Alan Jenkins, with Alan Jenkins winning 49 – 22. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

This episode was notable for the out-take where Dictionary Corner spotted the word GOBSHITE in Round 2 and Carol spotted the invalid word dogshite ☓. [1]

Rounds

Rnd Selection Malcolm McInnes Score Alan Jenkins Others Max.
1 LVROENTAR RANTER 0 – 7 VENTRAL LEVATOR*, OVERRAL*, OVERRAN*, REALTOR*, RELATOR*, VERONAL* 7
2 OEITDBGHS SIGHTED 7 – 14 SIGHTED GOBSHITE** 15
3 MWDOUFRAE routed ☓ 7 – 20 FRAMED DEFORM*, DEWORM*, FARMED*, FEDORA*, FEMORA*, FOAMED*, FORMAE*, FORMED*, MEADOW*, RADOME*, ROAMED*, REMUDA*, WARMED*, WORMED* 21
4 9 4 5 1 4 25 → 202 201 ☓ 7 – 27 201
25 × (4 + 4) + 1

CV: 202 = 9 × 25 − 4 × 5 − (4 − 1)

31
SST NWIGNIN WINNING
5 IOAGPDRBI BRAID 12 – 32 RABID DIAPIR, IDIGBO*, PIROGI* 37
6 YHZAODXUI HAZY 16 – 36 HAZY AUDIO, DIAZO*, HYOID* 42
7 AEEDCPFNS ASCEND 22 – 42 FENCED DEAFENS*, DEFACES, ENCASED*, ESCAPED 49
8 100 25 75 50 7 1 → 828 828 ☓ 22 – 49 825
7 × 100 + 75 + 50

CV: 826 = 7 × 100 + 75 + 50 + 1

56
9 BADWINKER 22 – 49 WINDBREAK 66