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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 |