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Episode 2886

From Countdown

Episode 2886 was broadcast on 20 November 2000, as part of Series 43.

Angus Cook played Chris Connan, with Chris Connan winning 46 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Biagi, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Angus Cook Score Chris Connan Others Max.
1 SGMDOUIEC MOUSE 5 – 0 codges ☓ MEDICOS, MISCUED 7
2 TALRIESTY RETAILS 12 – 7 RATTLES ALTERITY, STRAITLY* 15
3 LQWOUDBIV doubly ☓ 12 – 12 WOULD BOVID*, BUILD* 20
4 25 3 7 5 1 2 → 977 12 – 12

CV: 977 = (25 + 3) × 5 × 7 − 2 − 1

30
5 GERLADETJ TREADLE 19 – 12 leared ☓ ALERTED, ALTERED, REGALED*, RELATED 37
6 RFSIOERNP SPORE 19 – 20 PRISONER PERFORIN* 45
7 LASTUECNX CASTLE 25 – 26 CASTLE CANTLES*, ELUANTS*, LANCETS, LUNATES*, LUXATES*, NUTCASE*, SULCATE*, UNLACES* 52
8 100 1 5 6 9 2 → 533 533
(100 + 6) × 5 + 2 + 1
35 – 36 533
(100 + 6) × 5 + 2 + 1


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9 BLECBIRDS 35 – 46 SCRIBBLED
(11 seconds)
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