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Episode 2725
From Countdown
Episode 2725 was broadcast on 7 March 2000, as part of Series 42.
Russell Gaines played Lisa Hermann, with Lisa Hermann winning 60 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Russell Gaines | Score | Lisa Hermann | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NSLIEATPQ | PANTIES | 0 – 8 | PANTILES | PANELIST*, PLAINEST* | 8 |
| 2 | KNUFLEBAR | FLANKER | 7 – 15 | FLANKER | BANEFUL*, BLANKER*, FLANEUR*, FUNERAL, NEBULAR* | 15 |
| 3 | NHSOUETYI | HONESTY | 14 – 22 | HONESTY | OUTSHINE | 23 |
| 4 | 75 4 5 3 6 8 → 897 | — | 14 – 32 | 897
(8 + 4) × 75 − 3 |
|
33 |
| SST | SPINIER | INSPIRE | ||||
| 5 | VNEFDACIE | INVADE | 14 – 39 | FANCIED | DEFIANCE, DEVIANCE | 41 |
| 6 | ZTMOAMLID | MOAT | 14 – 44 | ADMIT | DIATOM, MADTOM*, MALOTI* | 47 |
| 7 | GREWUALSC | WALRUS | 20 – 50 | SCRAWL | CURLEWS, RECUSAL*, SECULAR | 54 |
| 8 | 5 2 10 4 1 7 → 215 | 215
7 × (4 − 1) × 10 + 5 |
30 – 60 | 215
(2 + 1) × 7 × 10 + 5 |
|
64 |
| 9 | UNGRIPCAT | 30 – 60 | CAPTURING | 74 | ||
