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Episode 2977
From Countdown
Episode 2977 was broadcast on 27 March 2001, as part of Series 44.
Stuart Wood played Terence Connolly, with Stuart Wood winning 54 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Gillian Evans.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Stuart Wood | Score | Terence Connolly | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DURANTECG | GRANTED | 7 – 7 | GRANTED | UNDERACT, UNTRACED | 8 |
| 2 | MHFDOAISO | FOAMS | 12 – 7 | SODA | SHADOOF | 15 |
| 3 | VENRIATOC | CONTRIVE | 20 – 15 | CREATION | ACTIONER*, CONATIVE*, REACTION, VERONICA | 23 |
| 4 | 50 5 5 3 1 7 → 497 | 497
(5 + 5) × 50 − 3 |
30 – 25 | 497
(5 + 5) × 50 − 3 |
|
33 |
| 5 | IESRPDUJR | SPURRED | 37 – 25 | JURIES | DURRIES* | 40 |
| 6 | STAGIHEPW | gawpiest ☓ | 37 – 31 | PHAGES | WEIGHTS | 47 |
| 7 | XRLOESCNA | CORNEAS | 44 – 38 | COAXERS | COALERS*, COARSEN*, CORNEAL*, CORNELS*, ESCOLAR*, LANCERS, LOANERS*, ORACLES | 54 |
| 8 | 50 25 6 9 1 10 → 220 | 210 | 44 – 48 | 220
(25 − (9 − 6)) × 10 |
|
64 |
| 9 | UNDERDEAL | LAUNDERED
(2.25 seconds) |
54 – 48 | 74 |
