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Episode 2877
From Countdown
Episode 2877 was broadcast on 7 November 2000, as part of Series 43.
John Harrison played Sandeep Mazumder, with John Harrison winning 71 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Harrison | Score | Sandeep Mazumder | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WHGIEONRS | SHOWERING | 18 – 18 | SHOWERING | 18 | |
| 2 | CYMEAIBTR | CAMBER | 24 – 24 | MATIER | ACERBITY | 26 |
| 3 | YTSVAEKOL | VALETS | 30 – 30 | VASTLY | SAVELOY, SOLVATE, STOKVEL*, VOETSAK* | 33 |
| 4 | 25 8 7 4 4 8 → 143 | 143
(25 + 8) × 4 + 7 + 4 |
40 – 40 | 143
(8 ÷ 4 + 4) × 25 − 7 |
|
43 |
| 5 | TDCEIUSNT | INDUCTS | 47 – 47 | STUNTED | CUTTIES*, DENTIST*, INCUDES*, INCUSED*, INDUCES*, SIDECUT*, STINTED*, STUDENT | 50 |
| 6 | XPLDAEONI | PLANED | 53 – 53 | PLANED | PALINODE | 58 |
| 7 | EEIRTSRBR | TERRIERS | 61 – 53 | BERRIES | RETIRERS* | 66 |
| 8 | 75 100 25 50 10 4 → 801 | 801
75 × 10 + 50 + 25 × 4 ÷ 100 |
71 – 53 | 800 |
|
76 |
| 9 | GRANFARCE | 71 – 53 | FRAGRANCE | 86 |
