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Episode 3000

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Episode 3000 was broadcast on 27 April 2001, as part of Series 44.

Paul Hawkins played Raymond Reece, with Paul Hawkins winning 51 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Tania Styles.

On its original transmission, it was followed by the documentary A Tribute to Countdown: 3000 and Counting.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Paul Hawkins Score Raymond Reece Others Max.
1 DAHTNEGVI EVADING 7 – 7 HEADING DEVIANT*, GAHNITE*, HEATING*, HEAVING*, NIGHTED*, VINTAGE 7
2 RESYOLCAL COARSELY 15 – 7 LOCALES 15
3 TSUDERNIP SPRINTED 23 – 7 TURNIPS DISPUTER*, INTRUDES, STUPIDER, UNRIPEST*, UPTRENDS* 23
4 100 2 5 9 8 4 → 158 159
(5 + 2) × 9 − 4 + 100
30 – 14 159
(100 ÷ 2) × (8 − 3) + 9

CV: 158 = (8 − 2) × 9 + 4 + 100

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5 SVADEMRIE DIVERSE 37 – 14 DREAMS ADMIRES, ADVERSE*, ADVISER*, DEARIES*, DERIVES*, MISREAD, READIES*, REVISED*, SEAMIER*, SIDEARM*, SMEARED* 40
6 XATGNOIHF HATING 37 – 21 HOAXING HAFTING 47
7 REPSUTKEA UPRATES 44 – 21 uptakes ☓ AUSTERE*, PASTURE*, PERUKES*, REPEATS*, REPUTES*, RETAKES*, SPEAKER* 54
8 5 1 1 25 3 7 → 727 725
(((3 + 1) × 7) + 1) × 25
51 – 21

CV: 728 = (((7 − 1) × 5) − 1) × 25 + 3

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9 PICZASIGN 51 – 31 CAPSIZING
(23.5 seconds)
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