Episode 2973
From Countdown
Episode 2973 was broadcast on 21 March 2001, as part of Series 44.
Stuart Wood played Debbie Perry, with Stuart Wood winning 48 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Gillian Evans.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Stuart Wood | Score | Debbie Parry | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RODAESLIM | ROADIES | 7 – 0 | SOILED | MORALISED | 18 |
| 2 | GQARNEKOC | CONKER | 7 – 7 | CORKAGE | 25 | |
| 3 | TISDEGLAR | GLIDERS | 14 – 7 | lardiest ☓ | REGALIST | 33 |
| 4 | 75 10 1 6 5 4 → 233 | 234
4 × 6 × 10 − (5 + 1) |
21 – 7 | 231 |
CV: 233 = (75 + 6) × (4 − 1) − 10 |
43 |
| 5 | VTUBPSOEN | STOVE | 26 – 12 | STONE | SUBVENT | 50 |
| 6 | FAJODCEIM | FACED | 31 – 17 | MEDIA | COIFED*, FEIJOA*, FOAMED, MEDICO | 56 |
| 7 | LANRSETOH | HORNETS | 38 – 24 | HOLSTER | ALTHORNS*, ENTHRALS, LOATHERS, RATHOLES* | 64 |
| 8 | 100 4 1 2 9 3 → 950 | 950
(3 × 2 + 100) × 9 − 4 |
48 – 34 | 950
(100 + 4 + 2) × 9 − (3 + 1) |
|
74 |
| 9 | GIMMINICK | 48 – 44 | MIMICKING
(5.25 seconds) |
84 |