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Episode 2885

From Countdown

Episode 2885 was broadcast on 17 November 2000, as part of Series 43.

Angus Cook played Ray Patching, with Angus Cook winning 50 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Biagi, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Angus Cook Score Ray Patching Others Max.
1 MSHPEIUGS GUSHES 6 – 6 PUSHES GUIMPES* 7
2 TAREYBLOD TABLED 6 – 13 BLOATED ABORTED*, BLOATER*, BROADLY*, DELATOR*, LEOTARD, RETABLO* 14
3 FVRKAIENR NARKIER 13 – 20 REFRAIN FRANKER* 21
4 50 6 9 10 10 8 → 816 815
10 × 10 × 8 + 9 + 6
20 – 27 817
(6 + 10) × 50 + 8 + 9

CV: 816 = (50 + 10 − 9) × (10 + 6)

31
5 NAGIXWEZN WEANING 27 – 34 WEANING 38
6 BNNTOMIOA NOTION 33 – 34 bantom ☓ BONIATO* 45
7 PIDESTAHC PASTED 33 – 42 DESPATCH CADETSHIP*, PASTICHED 63
8 50 100 5 3 10 6 → 341 340
3 × 100 + 50 − 10
40 – 42 346

CV: 341 = (100 + 10) × 3 + 6 + 5

73
9 WIRNOGGIN INGROWING
(10 seconds)
50 – 42 83


External Links

  • Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1) (Round 5 onwards) (0:00 - 13:03)