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Episode 2766
From Countdown
Episode 2766 was broadcast on 3 May 2000, as part of Series 42.
Graham Persson played Daphne Barker, with Graham Persson winning 51 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Graham Persson | Score | Daphne Barker | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | VPEASWIPT | PASTE | 5 – 5 | PAVES | WAVIEST | 7 |
2 | YLMEOBRLI | millery ☓ | 5 – 5 | brolley ☓ | EMBROIL | 14 |
3 | TREASEDLO | ROASTED | 5 – 13 | TREADLES | DELATORS*, DESOLATE, LEOTARDS, LODESTAR, OLEASTER* | 22 |
4 | 50 10 5 3 6 2 → 617 | 618
((10 + 2) x 50) + (6 x 3) |
12 – 20 | 618
((10 + 2) x 50) + (6 x 3) |
CV: 617 = (((6 x 50) + 10) x 2) - 3 |
32 |
5 | KCTIAJELX | JACKET | 18 – 26 | JACKET | CATLIKE | 39 |
6 | GCIEMBUES | IMBUES | 24 – 32 | IMBUES | BEGEMS*, BEGUMS*, BEIGES*, BEMUSE*, CUBISM, MISCUE* | 45 |
7 | ZRNAOTCES | CARTONS | 31 – 39 | CARTONS | ANCESTOR, ENACTORS | 53 |
8 | 25 10 1 3 4 1 → 270 | 270
((10 + 1) x 25) - (4 + 1) |
41 – 49 | 270
(25 + 1 + 1) x 10 |
|
63 |
9 | CORRYDIET | DIRECTORY
(2 seconds) |
51 – 49 | 73 |