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Episode 2651
From Countdown
Episode 2651 was broadcast on 25 November 1999, as part of Series 41.
Margaret Foster played Sheila Bailey, with Margaret Foster winning 60 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Vijay Amritraj, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Margaret Foster | Score | Sheila Bailey | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CMTIEUPHN | PUMICE | 6 – 6 | IMPUTE | PITCHMEN* | 8 |
2 | DSGEAENQO | DOSAGE | 12 – 6 | SEDGE | ANODES*, DAGOES*, DONEES*, DONGAS*, GONADS*, GENOAS*, GEODES* | 14 |
3 | RSDLUEICY | CRUISED | 19 – 6 | RUDELY | CURSEDLY | 22 |
4 | 50 10 3 4 6 1 → 996 | 996
(10 + 3 + 6 + 1) × 50 − 4 |
29 – 16 | 996
50 × 10 × (3 − 1) − 4 |
|
32 |
SST | MOLECEPT | COMPLETE | ||||
5 | DBEARSVOE | ADVERBS | 36 – 23 | BEAVERS | OBSERVED | 40 |
6 | GTRIOAJNW | JANITOR | 43 – 23 | RATION | ORATING*, TROWING*, WAITRON* | 47 |
7 | THREOSBAK | BOTHERS | 50 – 23 | BASKET | BATHERS, BERTHAS*, BOASTER*, BOATERS, BORATES*, BREATHS*, EARSHOT*, RHEBOKS* | 54 |
8 | 100 3 8 1 4 4 → 384 | 384
100 × 4 − (3 − 1) × 8 |
60 – 33 | 384
100 × 4 − 4 × (3 + 1) |
|
64 |
9 | KELTANBED | 60 – 43 | BLANKETED
(2 seconds) |
74 |