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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 EGOTISM*, MIDGETS, MODISTE*, VOMITED 7
2 EIACTRSUN CANISTER 8 – 7 6 TRUANCIES 25
3 LPREOTNAI RELATION 16 – 7 proteinal ☓ ATROPINE*, EPILATOR*, ORIENTAL*, PETIOLAR*, TRAPLINE*, TRIPLANE* 33
4 50 8 5 3 6 10 → 541 541
(3 + 8) × 50 − (10 − (6 − 5))
26 – 17 541
(50 + 3) × 10 + 6 + 5


43
SST TEAVIC ACTIVE
5 KWMBOEAIL mowable ☓ 26 – 23 AKIMBO BEWAIL*, BLOWIE*, EMBOLI*, MOBILE, OBELIA* 49
6 STDEACBEI BEADIEST 34 – 23 beasted ☓ BISECTED*, DIABETES 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