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Episode 2693
From Countdown
Episode 2693 was broadcast on 21 January 2000 as part of Series 42.
John Snedden played Amey Deshpande, with John Snedden winning 80 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Joan Bakewell, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | John Snedden | Score | Amey Deshpande | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GRTAIUGOV | RAGOUT | 6 – 0 | GRIT | AGOUTI*, GIAOUR*, GUITAR*, VIGOUR*, VIRAGO* | 6 |
2 | LXEIMEGPU | EXILE | 11 – 5 | PLUME | MEGILP, GUIMPE*, LEGUME* | 12 |
3 | STZMOEASH | STEAMS | 17 – 11 | MASHES | MATZOHS* | 19 |
4 | 75 6 2 8 2 7 → 591 | 591
75 × 8 − (7 + 2) |
27 – 21 | 591
75 × 8 − (7 + 2) |
|
29 |
5 | TOGRIYLEA | GREATLY | 34 – 28 | GREATLY | REGALITY | 37 |
6 | SFDEUETLR | FLUSTERED | 52 – 28 | DUSTER | 55 | |
7 | TLROANSIE | RELATIONS | 70 – 28 | LATRINES | ORIENTALS, TENSORIAL* | 73 |
8 | 75 3 1 4 10 7 → 143 | 143
75 × (3 − 1) − 7 |
80 – 38 | 143
75 × (3 − 1) − 7 |
|
83 |
9 | GNATEFFIC | 80 – 38 | effacting ☓
(6 seconds) |
AFFECTING | 93 |