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Episode 2894

From Countdown

Episode 2894 was broadcast on 30 November 2000, as part of Series 43.

Matthew Turner played Margaret Sherwin, with Matthew Turner winning 59 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Matthew Turner Score Margaret Sherwin Others Max.
1 SMCBIEANG BEAMING 7 – 0 beamings ☓ AMNESIC*, CEASING, CINEMAS, ENIGMAS, GAMINES*, SEAMING* 7
2 VRNOIEGPO PROVING 14 – 7 PROVING GOOPIER*, PERVING*, PIROGEN*, PONGIER*, REPOING* 14
3 RTSKAUETD STARTED 21 – 7 RUSTED STATURED 22
4 25 10 6 1 4 2 → 107 107
25 × 4 + 6 + 1
31 – 17 107
25 × 4 + 6 + 1


32
5 LDFIEOARP flaired ☓ 31 – 25 PROFILED 40
6 SSTROIUNE ROUTINES 39 – 25 STONIER NEUROSIS*, RESINOUS*, TONSURES* 48
7 DWAINYEAC wained ☓ 39 – 31 WINCED CYANIDE 55
8 50 25 100 7 4 9 → 915 915
50 ÷ 25 × 4 + 7 + 9 × 100
49 – 31 914


65
9 RIPEDOLLI PILLORIED
(10 seconds)
59 – 31 75