Episode 2927
From Countdown
Episode 2927 was broadcast on 16 January 2001, as part of Series 44.
Stuart Anderson played Ginny Clark, with Stuart Anderson winning 61 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Melvyn Hayes, and the lexicographer was Tania Styles.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Stuart Anderson | Score | Ginny Clark | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STSNIEOFG | TOSSING | 7 – 7 | NOSIEST | EGOISTS*, FESSING*, FITNESS*, INFESTS, INGESTS*, SIGNETS*, SOFTENS, SOFTIES*, STINGES*, STOGIES* | 7 |
| 2 | DRTUIARES | DUSTIER | 14 – 14 | ASTRIDE | STURDIER* | 15 |
| 3 | BQNRAIOCS | CARBONS | 21 – 14 | ascorbic ☓ | CABRIOS* | 22 |
| 4 | 25 8 8 5 7 1 → 884 | 884
7 × 5 × 25 + 8 + 1 |
31 – 14 | — |
|
32 |
| 5 | TRGLEAIDS | LARGEST | 38 – 21 | STAGIER | REGALIST | 40 |
| 6 | MDNLUOEFT | MOUNTED | 45 – 28 | MOUNTED | DEMOUNT*, FLOUTED, MOULTED*, TENFOLD | 47 |
| 7 | YVTAILRET | TRAVEL | 51 – 34 | LATTER | ALTERITY* | 55 |
| 8 | 9 1 3 10 6 2 → 808 | 808
9 × (3 + 6) × 10 − 2 |
61 – 34 | 803 |
|
65 |
| 9 | BADASEVIL | 61 – 44 | ADVISABLE
(12.25 seconds) |
75 |