Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.
Episode 2764
From Countdown
Episode 2764 was broadcast on 1 May 2000, as part of Series 42.
Denis Allan played Jane Manning, with Denis Allan winning 49 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Denis Allan | Score | Jane Manning | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TPOSUREWT | POSTURE | 7 – 7 | PROTEST | OUTSERT*, OUTSTEP*, PETROUS*, POTTERS, POUTERS*, PROTEUS*, PUTTERS*, SPOTTER*, SPOUTER*, SPUTTER*, STEWPOT*, STOUTER*, TOUPETS*, TOUTERS*, TROUPES* | 7 |
| 2 | NSHIAONDE | SHINE | 7 – 13 | SHINED | ADHESION | 15 |
| 3 | RGAINUCFY | FARING | 7 – 20 | FRAYING | 22 | |
| 4 | 100 7 10 2 1 8 → 174 | 174
10 × 8 + 100 − (7 − 1) |
17 – 30 | 174
7 × 10 + 8 ÷ 2 + 100 |
|
32 |
| 5 | BMDOEATGS | BOASTED | 24 – 37 | BOASTED | BODEGAS, SABOTED* | 39 |
| 6 | CLIJELEWQ | JEWEL | 29 – 42 | JEWEL | WELLIE | 45 |
| 7 | DTLAOEVRA | volate ☓ | 29 – 48 | TRAVEL | DELATOR*, LEOTARD, LEVATOR* | 52 |
| 8 | 9 6 10 7 1 3 → 444 | 444
(10 × 7 + 1 + 3) × 6 |
39 – 48 | 442 |
|
62 |
| 9 | WORDSITES | DROWSIEST
(3.25 seconds) |
49 – 48 | 72 |
