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Episode 2503
From Countdown
Episode 2503 was broadcast on 19 April 1999, as part of Series 40.
Jim Allen played Dorian Jeffrey, with Dorian Jeffrey winning 57 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jim Allen | Score | Dorian Jeffrey | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TLTEOIBXR | BRITTLE | 7 – 7 | BLOTTER | LIBRETTO | 8 |
2 | DLVEASOIG | GLOVES | 7 – 14 | GOALIES | GLAIVES*, SILAGED*, VISAGED* | 15 |
3 | KRPMAEECF | CAMPER | 13 – 20 | PACKER | PREFACE | 22 |
4 | 25 1 7 6 10 4 → 599 | 599
6 × 4 × 25 − 1 |
23 – 30 | 599
6 × 4 × 25 − 1 |
|
32 |
5 | RAIEHFWUT | WRAITH | 29 – 36 | FATHER | WHARFIE* | 39 |
6 | QNTAEOCDG | DOTAGE | 35 – 42 | ATONED | COGNATE*, CONGAED*, DECAGON*, TANGOED* | 46 |
7 | IENMGAWRV | WAVERING | 43 – 50 | WAVERING | 54 | |
8 | 50 2 4 7 9 9 → 698 | 697
2 × 7 × 50 − (4 − 9 ÷ 9) |
50 – 57 | 699
7 × 2 × 50 − 9 ÷ 9 |
CV: 698 = (7 × 50 − 9 ÷ 9) × 2 |
64 |
9 | TITEGUARD | 50 – 57 | GRATITUDE | 74 |