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Episode 2695
From Countdown
Episode 2695 was broadcast on 25 January 2000 as part of Series 42.
John Snedden played Simon Cluskey, with John Snedden winning 51 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Joan Bakewell, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | John Snedden | Score | Simon Cluskey | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | VGTMOIEDS | MODEST | 0 – 7 | MOTIVES | MIDGETS, VOMITED, EGOTISM*, MODISTE* | 7 |
2 | EIACTRSUN | CANISTER | 8 – 7 | - ☓6 | TRUANCIES | 25 |
3 | LPREOTNAI | RELATION | 16 – 7 | proteinal ☓ | ATROPINE*, EPILATOR*, PETIOLAR*, TRAPLINE*, TRIPLANE*, ORIENTAL* | 33 |
4 | 50 8 5 3 6 10 → 541 | 541
(3 + 8) × 50 − (10 − (6 − 5)) |
26 – 17 | 541
10 × (50 + 3) + 6 + 5 |
|
43 |
5 | KWMBOEAIL | mowable ☓ | 26 – 23 | AKIMBO | MOBILE, BEWAIL*, BLOWIE*, EMBOLI*, OBELIA* | 49 |
6 | STDEACBEI | BEADIEST | 34 – 23 | beasted ☓ | DIABETES, BISECTED* | 57 |
7 | AIUOGDNHG | GOADING | 41 – 23 | DOING | HANGDOG | 64 |
8 | 100 5 3 8 9 6 → 137 | 137
100 + 5 × 8 − 3 |
51 – 33 | 137
100 + 5 × 8 − 3 |
|
74 |
9 | CADROTTER | 51 – 33 | DETRACTOR | 84 |