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Episode 2992

From Countdown

Episode 2992 was broadcast on 17 April 2001, as part of Series 44.

Neil Cycon played Sue Small, with Neil Cycon winning 64 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bob Champion, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Neil Cycon Score Sue Small Others Max.
1 YNMROIASP PARSIMONY 18 – 0 SPRAIN 18
2 KFREONWED FROWNED 25 – 7 FROWNED FOREKNEW* 26
3 GLSAEHXNI EXHALING 33 – 15 EXHALING LEASHING, SHEALING* 34
4 75 100 6 7 5 8 → 312 312 ☓ 33 – 15

CV: 312 = (75 − 5) × 6 − 100 − 8

44
5 DRGEOARYE REGRADE 40 – 15 GEARED ROGERED* 51
6 TDVTIUEBA ABUTTED 47 – 15 BATTED 58
7 STPIELOCZ POLICES 54 – 22 POLICES CITOLES*, PIOLETS*, PISTOLE*, PLOTZES*, POETICS*, ZLOTIES 65
8 25 100 4 1 3 6 → 706 706
(4 + 3) × 100 + 6
64 – 22 707


75
9 NINESKITS 64 – 32 SKINNIEST
(4 seconds)
85


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