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Episode 2563
From Countdown
Episode 2563 was broadcast on 12 July 1999, as part of Series 41.
Kay Powick played Derek Harrison, with Kay Powick winning 71 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Kay Powick | Score | Derek Harrison | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JTRNOEIED | REJOINED | 8 – 0 | RENTED | ORIENTED | 8 |
| 2 | RGFAOSMET | FORGETS | 15 – 7 | FORGETS | FOREMAST, FORMATES* | 16 |
| 3 | LNDRIUIAG | DIURNAL | 22 – 14 | DARLING | IGUANID*, LAIRING*, LANGUID*, LARDING*, LAUDING*, RAIDING, RAILING* | 23 |
| 4 | 50 7 3 9 3 1 → 372 | 373
50 × 7 + 9 × 3 − (3 + 1) |
29 – 14 | 376 |
CV: 372 = (50 + 3) × 7 + 1 |
33 |
| SST | LONCORT | CONTROL | ||||
| 5 | KTSWEUIYR | STRIKE | 29 – 21 | TURKEYS | 40 | |
| 6 | HFSDOEIAN | FASHIONED | 47 – 39 | FASHIONED | 58 | |
| 7 | TMAUQYACP | CAMP | 51 – 43 | PACT | CAMPY | 63 |
| 8 | 50 1 5 7 8 8 → 345 | 345
50 × 7 − 5 |
61 – 53 | 345
50 × 7 − 5 |
|
73 |
| 9 | NIGHTPOOL | POTHOLING
(2.75 seconds) |
71 – 53 | 83 | ||
