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Episode 2892
From Countdown
Episode 2892 was broadcast on 28 November 2000, as part of Series 43.
Andrew Jackson played Matthew Turner, with Matthew Turner winning 57 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Andrew Jackson | Score | Matthew Turner | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RPHOAELRN | ORPHAN | 6 – 0 | horner ☓ | ALPHORN* | 7 |
| 2 | GTFWUOENG | TONGUE | 12 – 6 | NUGGET | 13 | |
| 3 | FPTAIECSN | FANCIEST | 20 – 14 | FANCIEST | 21 | |
| 4 | 100 75 25 4 7 9 → 690 | 690
7 × 100 − 9 − (4 − 75 ÷ 25) |
30 – 24 | 690
7 × 100 − (9 + 4 − 75 ÷ 25) |
|
31 |
| 5 | RMZTIAKEV | TIMER | 35 – 29 | TAMER | MARKET*, MATIER*, MAZIER* | 37 |
| 6 | BROAIDSLE | BRAISED | 42 – 29 | disabler ☓ | DARIOLES* | 45 |
| 7 | SDCRIUETB | CRUISED | 42 – 37 | CRUDITES | CURTSIED | 53 |
| 8 | 100 4 7 5 1 3 → 618 | 618
(100 + 3) × (5 + 1) |
52 – 47 | 618
(100 + 3) × (7 − 1) |
|
63 |
| 9 | NAVALGIGS | 52 – 57 | SALVAGING
(1 second) |
73 |
