Episode 2967
From Countdown
Episode 2967 was broadcast on 13 March 2001, as part of Series 44.
Kevin McMahon played John Frankel, with Kevin McMahon winning 63 – 25. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Kevin McMahon | Score | John Frankel | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | REAWNMUHC | MUNCHER | 7 – 0 | WRENCH | CREWMAN*, HUMANER* | 7 |
| 2 | RSKETPINO | PROTEINS | 15 – 8 | PORKIEST | POINTERS, REPOINTS* | 15 |
| 3 | XEJDAERCS | CREASED | 22 – 8 | SCARED | 22 | |
| 4 | 25 7 7 2 6 8 → 503 | 503
(25 + 6) × 8 × 2 + 7 |
32 – 8 | 504 |
|
32 |
| 5 | TLBIVAZNE | VENIAL | 38 – 8 | VITAL | BIVALENT | 40 |
| 6 | AYGIRUSTE | GUSTIER | 45 – 15 | GYRATES | AGISTER*, ESTUARY*, GAITERS*, GUITARS, GUTSIER*, STAGIER* | 47 |
| 7 | DMAWPIOLT | DIPLOMAT | 53 – 15 | PILOT | 55 | |
| 8 | 50 1 8 5 2 3 → 524 | 524
(50 × 5 + 8 + 3 + 1) × 2 |
63 – 25 | 524
50 × 5 × 2 + 8 × 3 |
|
65 |
| 9 | HOLDSBOOT | 63 – 25 | BLOODSHOT | 75 |
