Episode 2631
From Countdown
Episode 2631 was broadcast on 28 October 1999, as part of Series 41.
Sanjay Mazumder played John Blaker, with Sanjay Mazumder winning 67 - 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Marc Freden, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Sanjay Mazumder | Score | John Blaker | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RDYMEAEPC | CREAMED | 7 – 0 | REMEDY | AMERCED*, CAPERED*, CRAMPED | 7 |
| 2 | PILAVOFNE | PIANO | 12 – 5 | OLIVE | FLAVINE, FLAVONE, OPALINE* | 14 |
| 3 | RHSYIAEZT | HAZIEST | 19 – 12 | HAZIEST | YAHRZEITS* | 32 |
| 4 | 75 7 6 3 1 9 → 501 | 501
(75 x 7) - (6 x (3 + 1)) |
29 – 22 | 501
((75 + 7) x 6) + 9 |
|
42 |
| 5 | GUCOJEDTS | JOUSTED | 36 – 29 | JOUSTED | SCOUTED | 49 |
| 6 | QTSLIAERN | LATRINES | 44 – 29 | REALIST | ENTRAILS, RATLINES*, TRENAILS* | 57 |
| 7 | DANOMEWRA | MEADOW | 50 – 35 | ONWARD | ADENOMA*, MADRONA*, OMADAWN*, ROADMAN, ROADMEN | 64 |
| 8 | 25 75 50 100 10 3 → 717 | 718
((75 - 3) x 10) - (50 / 25) |
57 – 35 | 722 |
Best: 717 = (((100 x 75) - 50) / 10) - 25 - 3 |
74 |
| 9 | CAPRIOTTI | PATRIOTIC
(1 second) |
67 – 35 | 84 |