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Episode 2648
From Countdown
Episode 2648 was broadcast on 22 November 1999, as part of Series 41.
Margaret Foster played Jackie Stevenson, with Margaret Foster winning 50 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Vijay Amritraj, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Margaret Foster | Score | Jackie Stevenson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CMGEIAFXE | MAGIC | 5 – 5 | MAGIC | AMICE*, IMAGE, MAFIC* | 5 |
2 | VYLOEPANF | PANEL | 5 – 11 | OPENLY | FLAVONE | 12 |
3 | PWTEOUGNR | POUTER | 11 – 17 | URGENT | GUNPOWER, UPTOWNER* | 20 |
4 | 50 100 1 6 5 8 → 711 | 711
(8 − 1) × 100 + 6 + 5 |
21 – 27 | 711
(8 − 1) × 100 + 6 + 5 |
|
30 |
5 | KDSIAESTZ | STAKED | 27 – 33 | STAKED | ASIDES*, ASSIZE*, AZIDES*, DAISES*, DASSIE*, DEISTS*, DESIST*, DITZES*, KISSED, SADIST*, SIESTA*, SKATED*, SKATES*, SKITED*, SKITES*, STAKES*, STEAKS*, TASKED*, TASSIE* | 36 |
6 | RNSAEOMDA | SEAMAN | 33 – 39 | DREAMS | ADENOMAS*, MADRONAS*, RANSOMED | 44 |
7 | LTIBEORTG | BOTTLER | 40 – 46 | BRITTLE | LIBRETTO | 52 |
8 | 50 5 2 10 10 2 → 587 | 587
(10 + 2) × 50 − (10 + 5 − 2) |
50 – 46 | 572 |
|
62 |
9 | RIDESDRAG | 50 – 46 | disparaged ☓
(5 seconds) |
DISREGARD | 72 |