Episode 2884
From Countdown
Episode 2884 was broadcast on 16 November 2000, as part of Series 43.
Angus Cook played Peter Griffin, with Angus Cook winning 56 - 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Biagi, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Angus Cook | Score | Peter Griffin | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNSTIAEJC | CANDIES | 7 – 7 | STAINED | DISTANCE | 8 |
| 2 | VPOUREITA | PIRATE | 13 – 13 | VAPOUR | PAVIOUR, POUTIER*, PRIVATE* | 15 |
| 3 | BSEUANCDE | BECAUSE | 20 – 13 | DANCES | CAUBEENS* | 23 |
| 4 | 75 1 9 2 6 7 → 932 | 928
(6 x 2 x (75 + 1)) + 7 + 9 |
27 – 13 | 917 |
CV: 932 = ((6 x 75) + 9 + 7) x 2 |
33 |
| 5 | LZOITREAS | LOITERS | 34 – 20 | TAILORS | TRIAZOLES* | 51 |
| 6 | GLPHEOAEN | GLEAN | 39 – 25 | ANGLE | HALOGEN, PEONAGE* | 58 |
| 7 | DOIRTEALG | GLOATED | 46 – 32 | TRAILED | IDOLATER, TAILORED | 66 |
| 8 | 75 4 7 8 10 3 → 560 | — | 46 – 42 | 560
(8 x 75) - (4 x 10) |
|
76 |
| 9 | MIXEDLACE | EXCLAIMED
(17.75 seconds) |
56 – 42 | 86 |