Episode 2694
From Countdown
Episode 2694 was broadcast on 24 January 2000 as part of Series 42.
John Snedden played Peter Taylor, with John Snedden winning 58 - 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Joan Bakewell, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Snedden | Score | Peter Taylor | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NDKOEANVS | KNAVES | 6 – 0 | evades ☓ | NOVENAS* | 7 |
| 2 | HEWATOCIF | WITCH | 11 – 5 | WITCH | FITCHEW, ACHIOTE* | 14 |
| 3 | PNPDEIEBR | REPINED | 18 – 12 | BENDIER | RIPENED, INBREED, INBREED*, PERPEND*, PREBEND* | 21 |
| 4 | 25 6 4 7 4 3 → 468 | 469
25 x (3 x 4 ( + 7)) |
25 – 12 | 467 ☓ |
|
28 |
| 5 | SAMORENIB | BEMOANS | 32 – 19 | MARINES | MORAINES, BRAINS, BARONIES, ROMAINES*, ROMANISE* | 36 |
| 6 | QTAWDOSUA | QUOTAS | 38 – 19 | SWOT | QUOTAS, QUADS | 42 |
| 7 | CERINEDAC | raccied ☓ | 38 – 26 | CADENCE | DERACINE* | 50 |
| 8 | 50 4 1 1 5 10 → 968 | 968
(50 + 1) x (10 + 5 + 4) - 1 |
48 – 26 | — |
|
60 |
| 9 | ELNTILSID | INSTILLED
(6 seconds) |
58 – 26 | 70 |
