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Episode 2560
From Countdown
Episode 2560 was broadcast on 7 July 1999, as part of Series 41.
Scott Mearns played Lesley Millar, with Scott Mearns winning 61 - 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Scott Mearns | Score | Lesley Millar | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMRUIADTG | DISARM | 6 – 0 | STRUM | ATRIUMS, GUITARS, MATSURI*, MIDGUTS*, MUSTARD*, STADIUM* | 7 |
| 2 | NHWEICDEZ | WINCHED | 13 – 0 | WINCED | WENCHED*, WIZENED | 14 |
| 3 | SPGVOIARY | PAVIORS | 20 – 0 | GRASP | VIRAGOS | 21 |
| 4 | 25 9 2 1 3 1 → 329 | 328
((9 + 3 + 1) x 25) + 2 + 1 |
27 – 7 | 328
((9 + 3 + 1) x 25) + 2 + 1 |
Best: 329 = ((25 x 2) - 3) x (9 - 1 - 1) |
31 |
| 5 | DTGUEADMI | MIDGET | 33 – 13 | MIDGET | AUDITED | 38 |
| 6 | NBXSNOEOT | STONE | 33 – 20 | BONNETS | 45 | |
| 7 | RDNEITCAO | REDACTION | 51 – 20 | cartoned ☓ | 63 | |
| 8 | 100 25 50 75 6 2 → 270 | 275 | 51 – 27 | 269
(2 x 100) + 75 - 6 |
CV: 270 = (50 - (75 / 25) - 2) x 6 |
73 |
| 9 | MAYPORTER | TEMPORARY
(13.5 seconds) |
61 – 27 | 83 |
