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Episode 2944
From Countdown
Episode 2944 was broadcast on 8 February 2001, as part of Series 44.
Tim Robinson played Donald Mackay, with Tim Robinson winning 56 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Janice Long, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tim Robinson | Score | Donald Mackay | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BEQOALESC | CABLES | 6 – 6 | CABLES | ABELES*, CELEBS*, COBLES*, ECLOSE*, SOLACE | 6 |
| 2 | NMIAHTEUL | MINUTE | 12 – 12 | HUMANE | AILMENT, ALIMENT* | 13 |
| 3 | GEMOVILRE | REMOVE | 18 – 18 | REMOVE | OVERLIE*, RELIEVO*, VELIGER*, VERMEIL* | 20 |
| 4 | 100 1 9 4 5 7 → 701 | 701
7 × 100 + 1 |
28 – 28 | 701
7 × 100 + 1 |
|
30 |
| 5 | SNAIXTEKR | RETAINS | 35 – 35 | TINKERS | NARKIEST | 38 |
| 6 | FOPUASIWC | PIOUS | 40 – 40 | WAIFS | FIASCO* | 44 |
| 7 | GEAYGTION | TOYING | 46 – 40 | AGONY | AGEING*, EATING*, GAIETY, GATING*, TEAING*, TOEING* | 50 |
| 8 | 3 8 10 5 6 7 → 447 | 447
5 × (8 + 7 − 6) × 10 − 3 |
56 – 40 | 445 |
|
60 |
| 9 | SUNDETAIL | laundiest ☓
(28.25 seconds) |
56 – 40 | INSULATED | 70 |
