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Episode 2703
From Countdown
Episode 2703 was broadcast on 4 February 2000, as part of Series 42.
Michael Calder played Sue Meredith, with Michael Calder winning 64 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Michael Calder | Score | Sue Meredith | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DRSOIERTS | STEROIDS | 8 – 0 | ROSIEST | DROSSIER, RESISTOR*, ROISTERS*, SORRIEST*, STRIDERS*, STRIDORS* | 8 |
| 2 | WNLAIDPEX | EXPLAIN | 15 – 7 | EXPLAIN | PLAINED* | 15 |
| 3 | HSTBOIENR | BONIEST | 22 – 14 | HORNETS | HORNIEST | 23 |
| 4 | 50 5 1 9 4 2 → 307 | 307
(5 + 1) × 50 + 9 − 2 |
32 – 24 | 307
(5 + 1) × 50 + 9 − 2 |
|
33 |
| SST | THIEDGLED | DELIGHTED | ||||
| 5 | GAEIKVMLS | IMAGES | 32 – 31 | MILAGES | GLAIVES*, MAGLEVS*, MISGAVE | 40 |
| 6 | NTFDUEOAW | WAFTED | 38 – 37 | WANTED | ATONED*, DONATE*, FANTOD*, FAWNED*, FONDUE, UNAWED*, WONTED* | 46 |
| 7 | JRYIEOZMT | MOIETY | 44 – 37 | ryzome ☓ | 52 | |
| 8 | 25 50 100 75 8 7 → 417 | 417
7 × 50 + 75 − 8 |
54 – 37 | — |
|
62 |
| 9 | FAGTEDIUM | FUMIGATED
(16 seconds) |
64 – 37 | 72 | ||