Episode 2805
From Countdown
Episode 2805 was broadcast on 10 July 2000, as part of Series 43.
Kate Ritchie played John Payne, with Kate Ritchie winning 66 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Kate Ritchie | Score | John Payne | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEDNIXTEB | BINNED | 6 – 6 | EXTEND | DENTINE | 7 |
| 2 | TAODMESGA | DAMAGES | 13 – 6 | DOSAGE | 14 | |
| 3 | DIREVAPMO | VAMPIRE | 20 – 13 | PROVIDE | IMPROVED, OVERDAMP*, OVERPAID | 22 |
| 4 | 5 7 9 9 4 5 → 849 | 850
(9 × 9 + 4) × (5 + 5) |
27 – 13 | — |
CV: 850 = (9 × 9 + 4) × (5 + 5)
|
32 |
| 5 | FNSEUIJCY | JUICES | 33 – 13 | JUICY | INCUSE*, INFUSE | 38 |
| 6 | RAWLESRVO | VOWELS | 39 – 19 | SALVER | OVERSAW | 45 |
| 7 | THATCEDZI | CHATTED | 46 – 19 | DETACH | CHITTED*, DICTATE | 52 |
| 8 | 25 75 10 3 7 1 → 101 | 101
(7 + 3) × 10 + 1 |
56 – 29 | 101
(7 + 3) × 10 + 1 |
|
62 |
| 9 | NIGHTDISH | HINDSIGHT
(23.25 seconds) |
66 – 29 | 72 |
