Episode 2783
From Countdown
Episode 2783 was broadcast on 31 May 2000, as part of Series 42.
Jacqueline Carter played Rhonda Bolton, with Rhonda Bolton winning 52 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Tania Styles.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jacqueline Carter | Score | Rhonda Bolton | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MFIAGRUNP | FRAMING | 7 – 7 | FRAMING | FARMING, RAMPING* | 7 |
| 2 | LTMEOARSG | MORALES | 7 – 15 | GLOATERS | LEGATORS* | 15 |
| 3 | DWEUTXHIN | TWINED | 13 – 21 | UNITED | DUNITE*, HINTED*, HUNTED*, UNTIED, WHINED*, WHITED*, WHITEN | 21 |
| 4 | 75 1 2 8 9 9 → 724 | 731 | 13 – 28 | 725
(9 + 1) × 75 − (2 × 8 + 9) |
CV: 724 = 9 × 75 + (8 − 1) × (9 − 2) |
31 |
| 5 | SVEOBADGR | BADGERS | 20 – 35 | BADGERS | ADVERBS*, BODEGAS*, BODGERS*, BORAGES*, BRAVOES | 38 |
| 6 | REDNICODS | SCORNED | 27 – 35 | noddier ☓ | CONSIDER, INDORSED* | 46 |
| 7 | CLLEAIMRT | METRICAL | 35 – 35 | CLIMATE | METALLIC, MICELLAR* | 54 |
| 8 | 100 9 8 6 7 4 → 234 | 232
(9 − 7) × 100 + 6 × 4 + 8 |
42 – 42 | 232
(9 − 7) × 100 + 4 × 8 |
CV: 234 = (100 + 9 + 8) × (6 − 4) |
64 |
| 9 | CHINALUNG | 42 – 52 | LAUNCHING
(7 seconds) |
74 |
