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Episode 2574
From Countdown
Episode 2574 was broadcast on 2 August 1999 as part of Series 41.
Christopher Wade played Dennis Raishbrook, with Dennis Rashbrook winning 49 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Christopher Wade | Score | Dennis Rashbrook | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NEKUSCARV | SUCKER | 0 – 7 | CANKERS | CRAVENS, CAVERNS* | 7 |
2 | BRXEOINSE | BOXERS | 6 – 13 | BONIER | ENROBES, BONXIES*, BOREENS*, EBONIES*, EBONISE* | 14 |
3 | AMECLAHVI | MALICE | 12 – 19 | MALICE | CHAMELI* | 21 |
4 | 100 50 10 3 6 3 → 578 | 579
(100 − 3) × 6 − 3 |
19 – 19 | 582 |
CV: 578 = (100 + 3) × 6 + 10 − 50 |
31 |
5 | GSTOEDPIU | PODGIEST | 27 – 27 | PODGIEST | GUIDEPOST* | 49 |
6 | MATENSONE | MEANEST | 34 – 34 | MEANEST | ANEMONES, NEONATES* | 57 |
7 | HRTAIAYWD | RAID | 34 – 39 | DIARY | AIRWAY, HYDRIA*, TAWDRY*, WRAITH*, WRATHY* | 63 |
8 | 100 25 5 1 6 9 → 326 | 325 | 34 – 49 | 326
(9 − 3) × 100 + 25 + 1 |
|
73 |
9 | NEELIXPAD | EXPLAINED
(1 second) |
44 – 49 | 83 |