Episode 2049
From Countdown
Episode 2049 was broadcast on 15 July 1997, as part of Series 36.
Ian Brunton played Pete Clark, with Ian Brunton winning 60 - 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ian Brunton | Score | Pete Clark | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AOODWDNER | DROWNED | 7 – 7 | DROWNED | WANDEROO | 8 |
| 2 | ADSUSRIOA | DROSS | 12 – 12 | RAIDS | SARDIUS, SUDARIA* | 15 |
| 3 | EALNJIRCN | NAILER | 18 – 18 | LANCER | CANNIER, CARLINE | 22 |
| 4 | 3 1 5 5 8 7 → 611 | 613
((5 + 5 + 1) x 8 x 7) - 3 |
25 – 25 | 613
((5 + 5 + 1) x 8 x 7) - 3 |
Best: 610 = ((8 x 7) + 5) x 5 x (3 - 1) |
29 |
| 5 | LOUGLFEPS | GULFS | 30 – 30 | FELLS | FOLLES*, GOSPEL*, LOUPES* | 35 |
| 6 | XOIONMYIW | MOON | 34 – 34 | MOON | MOONY, WOMYN* | 40 |
| 7 | COELHGITZ | CLOTHE | 40 – 34 | LIGHT | CHIGOE*, CITOLE, EOLITH*, GLITCH* | 46 |
| 8 | 100 75 50 2 5 7 → 350 | 350
7 x 50 |
50 – 44 | 350
(100 x (5 - 2)) + 50 |
|
56 |
| 9 | RIDECIVET | DIRECTIVE
(2.25 seconds) |
60 – 44 | 66 |