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Episode 2470
From Countdown
Episode 2470 was broadcast on 3 March 1999, as part of Series 40.
Christopher Russon played Dave Price, with Christopher Russon winning 43 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Christopher Russon | Score | Dave Price | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DGRIECVRO | ☓6 | 0 – 6 | DRIVER | DIVORCE, ERGODIC* | 7 |
2 | NHSEITDLE | ENLISTED | 8 – 14 | LISTENED | 15 | |
3 | RSUOTZBAI | TABORS | 14 – 20 | ABORTS | ROBUSTA, RUBATOS*, SAUTOIR* | 22 |
4 | 75 5 10 9 1 9 → 820 | 820
(75 + 5 + 1 + 9 ÷ 9) × 10 |
24 – 30 | 820
(10 + 1) × 75 − 5 |
|
32 |
SST | CAGELY | LEGACY | ||||
5 | TSBEOWJEV | BESET | 24 – 36 | BESTOW | OBJETS*, VETOES* | 38 |
6 | RYMOIAXDG | MYRIAD | 30 – 36 | MAYOR | DAIMYO* | 44 |
7 | FCDTEAUWI | WAITED | 36 – 42 | WAITED | DACITE*, FAUCET*, WAFTED | 50 |
8 | 9 7 8 5 5 4 → 879 | 884
9 × 8 × (7 + 5) + 5 × 4 |
43 – 42 | — |
CV: 880 Best: 879 = (5 × 5 × 4 + 9) × 8 + 7 |
60 |
9 | STORENITA | 43 – 42 | orientates ☓
(25 seconds) |
STATIONER | 70 |