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Episode 2522

From Countdown

Episode 2522 was broadcast on 14 May 1999, as part of Series 40.

Peter Hutchings played Jenny Shorley, with Peter Hutchings winning 59 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Steel, and the lexicographer was Anna Hall.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Hutchings Score Jenny Shorley Others Max.
1 TWOEHBASL BATHES 6 – 6 BATHES BESTOWAL* 8
2 DQIERSAPI PRAISED 13 – 13 PRAISED AIRSIDE*, ASPIRED, DAIRIES*, DESPAIR*, DIAPERS, DIAPIRS*, DIARIES*, DIARISE*, PERIDIA*, PIERIDS* 15
3 NMGUERATP GRATE 13 – 20 AUGMENT ARGUMENT 23
4 50 5 2 4 6 3 → 859 860
6 × 3 × 50 − 4 × 5 × 2
20 – 20 853

CV: 859 = (50 − 2) × 6 × 3 − 5

33
SST NOUBS BONUS
5 XRDOEWTAG DOWAGER 27 – 27 DOWAGER WATERDOG* 41
6 VOADRMIED ADMIRED 34 – 27 MADDER AVOIDED*, AVOIDER*, DERMOID*, OVERDID*, RADIOED*, ROADIED* 48
7 NOSYEURNT TOURNEYS 42 – 27 TUNERS NEUTRONS 56
8 25 7 6 1 2 5 → 824 825
(6 × 5 + 2 + 1) × 25
49 – 34 825
(6 × 5 + 2 + 1) × 25

CV: 824 = (7 × 5 − 2) × 25 − 1

66
9 PAGANDEEP APPENDAGE
(3.5 seconds)
59 – 34 76