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Episode 2872

From Countdown

Episode 2872 was broadcast on 31 October 2000, as part of Series 43.

James Sheppard played Hemant Gujadhur, with James Sheppard winning 64 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection James Sheppard Score Hemant Gujadhur Others Max.
1 LEFGAPVIN LEAVING 7 – 7 LEAFING FINAGLE, LEAPING*, PEALING* 7
2 TODRBEALG BLOATER 14 – 14 BLOATER ABORTED*, BLOATED*, DELATOR*, GARBLED*, GLOATED*, GLOATER*, LEGATOR*, LEOTARD, RETABLO* 14
3 YITSERSAN STAINERS 22 – 14 INSERTS ARTINESS* 22
4 75 100 2 3 4 9 → 225 225
75 × 3
32 – 24 225
75 × 3


32
5 DXCMIUOAN MOUND 32 – 30 DOMAIN MANICOU*, MONADIC*, NOMADIC 39
6 REWCEZRIA CRAZIER 39 – 37 CRAZIER AIRCREW, WEARIER* 46
7 NFKEOMTSA STEAM 44 – 37 fantoms ☓ FOMENTS 53
8 100 6 4 10 5 2 → 792 792
(100 − 5 + 4) × (6 + 2)
54 – 47 792
(100 − (6 − 5)) × 4 × 2


63
9 NATTADENT ATTENDANT
(1.25 seconds)
64 – 47 73