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Episode 2530

From Countdown

Episode 2530 was broadcast on 26 May 1999, as part of Series 40.

Susan Shilton played Malcolm Seddons, with Malcolm Seddons winning 55 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Magnus Magnusson, and the lexicographer was Hannah Robertson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Susan Shilton Score Malcolm Seddons Others Max.
1 VTYGEEUNA AGENT 5 – 5 AGENT AVENGE*, AVENUE*, GENEVA*, NEGATE 6
2 RPTIORNXE POINTER 12 – 5 EXPORT PERRIOT, PRINTER*, PROTEIN, REPOINT*, REPRINT* 13
3 MDRAEIBDC BARDIC 18 – 11 BADDER ADMIRED, BRAIDED, CARBIDE* 20
4 50 5 6 1 8 2 → 403 403
8 × 50 + 2 + 1
28 – 21 403
8 × 50 + 2 + 1


30
SST LANCERT CENTRAL
5 WBOALNECY ELBOW 28 – 28 BALCONY BALONEY, COWBANE 37
6 RTGIAIRSE TARRIES 35 – 35 GARRETS IRRIGATES 55
7 QFOUKAWPE OPAQUE 41 – 35 QUAKE 61
8 75 8 6 2 2 3 → 123 123
8 × 6 + 75
51 – 45 123
2 × 75 − 3 × 8 − 6 ÷ 2


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9 SLICKPOET 51 – 55 STOCKPILE
(8 seconds)
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