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Episode 2976

From Countdown

Episode 2976 was broadcast on 26 March 2001, as part of Series 44.

Stuart Wood played David Thornley, with Stuart Wood winning 49 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Gillian Evans.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Stuart Wood Score David Thornley Others Max.
1 QATMOIVAE MOTIVE 6 – 6 MOTIVE AVIATE 6
2 GTULAESTO OUTLAST 13 – 13 OUTLAST GESTALT*, LEGATOS*, OUTAGES*, OUTLETS*, TAUTOGS* 13
3 DEFIRTLUY FLIRTED 20 – 20 FLIRTED DILUTER*, DIREFUL*, FETIDLY*, FLUTIER*, FRUITED*, TIREDLY*, TRIFLED 20
4 75 1 8 4 9 3 → 720 20 – 27 722
(9 + 1) × 75 − (3 × 8 + 4)

CV: 720 = (75 − 3) × (9 + 1)

30
5 ELNAIDZNO DENIAL 26 – 33 LOANED ANNELID*, ANODIZE, LINDANE* 37
6 LEGABEYSN BANGLES 33 – 33 beagles ☓ BEAGLES, ENABLES 44
7 WOAMRESPK POWERS 39 – 33 RAMPS SWAMPER* 51
8 100 25 3 1 2 9 → 424 423 39 – 43 424
(9 − (3 + 2)) × 100 + 25 − 1


61
9 SPROGNIFF OFFSPRING
(1.75 seconds)
49 – 43 71