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Episode 2840

From Countdown

Episode 2840 was broadcast on 15 September 2000, as part of Series 43.

Kris Jones played Iain Macdonald, with Iain Macdonald winning 45 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Kris Jones Score Iain Macdonald Others Max.
1 RTQUOFYET TORQUE 6 – 6 TORQUE TORQUEY* 7
2 NASVESONR SNORES 6 – 13 REASONS NOVENAS, SENORAS* 14
3 CMLIEOBPK PICKLE 12 – 19 PICKLE COMPILE, EMBOLIC*, POLEMIC* 21
4 2 6 6 9 4 4 → 960 971 ☓ 12 – 19

CV: 960 = (9 × 2 + 6) × 4 × (6 + 4)

31
5 IETRHSAGD HARDEST 19 – 26 TRASHED HARDIEST 39
6 PWTDIAECT WAITED 25 – 32 PATTED DICTATE 46
7 UYSETDAMG STAGED 31 – 38 STEADY MAGUEYS* 53
8 25 10 3 50 6 5 → 587 585 31 – 45 586
(50 + 5 + 3) × 10 + 6

CV: 587 = (50 + 6) × 10 + 25 + 5 − 3

63
9 BOGIEMANN BEMOANING
(13.25 seconds)
41 – 45 73