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Episode 2750
From Countdown
Episode 2750 was broadcast on 11 April 2000, as part of Series 42.
John Hastings played Joan Bullock, with John Hastings winning 54 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Hastings | Score | Joan Bullock | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SLDOEPXUL | PULLED | 6 – 6 | PULLED | DUPLEX, EXODUS*, LOUPED*, LOUPES*, LOUSED*, PLEXUS*, POLLED*, POLLEX*, PSEUDO*, PULSED*, SLOPED*, SOULED*, SOUPED*, SULLED* | 6 |
| 2 | GOHTAIERC | TRAGIC | 12 – 12 | CHARGE | ACHIOTE*, CHARIOT, EROTICA*, GOATIER*, GOTCHER*, HARICOT, THERIAC* | 13 |
| 3 | JNSIAPRED | SPRAINED | 20 – 20 | SPRAINED | 21 | |
| 4 | 100 1 10 1 8 8 → 303 | 300 | 20 – 30 | 303
(100 + 1) × (10 − 8 + 1) |
|
31 |
| 5 | SDTOIATLE | SLOTTED | 27 – 37 | DILATES | TOTALISED | 49 |
| 6 | SRNOAFMIC | SONIC | 27 – 43 | MANORS | CONFIRMS | 57 |
| 7 | VFWEAESRO | WEAVERS | 34 – 43 | FEVERS | OVERAWES | 65 |
| 8 | 50 8 3 2 1 2 → 418 | 418
50 × 8 + 3 × 2 × (2 + 1) |
44 – 53 | 418
(50 + 2) × 8 + 2 |
|
75 |
| 9 | RINCOROOS | CORROSION
(6.5 seconds) |
54 – 53 | 85 |
