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Episode 2760

From Countdown

Episode 2760 was broadcast on 25 April 2000, as part of Series 42.

Rodney Marrison played Gerry Doyle, with Rodney Marrison winning 59 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Rodney Marrison Score Gerry Doyle Others Max.
1 RMTAEISDN STRAINED 8 – 8 STRAINED DETRAINS*, MARDIEST, MEDIANTS*, MERANTIS*, MINARETS, RAIMENTS*, RANDIEST, READMITS* 8
2 WZPGAFEIL PAGE 8 – 13 AGILE GLAZE, PILAF*, PILEA*, PLAGE*, WILGA* 13
3 SRTEOAXMD STORMED 15 – 20 STORMED EXTRADOS 21
4 50 10 2 7 6 9 → 995 994
2 × 10 × 50 − 6
22 – 27 994
2 × 10 × 50 − 6

CV: 995 = (10 × 50 − 6) × 2 + 7

31
SST GURRALE REGULAR
5 NLBLUBEIS BULLIES 29 – 34 BULLIES BULBILS*, NIBBLES, NUBBLES 38
6 CTRAEOVGI OVERACT 36 – 34 COVERT RAVIGOTE* 46
7 HYLDEAENP HEALED 42 – 40 HEALED DEPLANE, ENDPLAY* 53
8 75 7 7 5 9 3 → 437 436
(9 − 3) × 75 − (7 + 7)
49 – 40 438 ☓

CV: 437 = (75 + 9) × 5 + 7 + 7 + 3

63
9 WINEGIVER REVIEWING
(2.75 seconds)
59 – 40 73