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Episode 2123

From Countdown

Episode 2123 was broadcast on 27 October 1997, as part of Series 37.

Brett Smitheram played Jonathan Goldstone, with Brett Smitheram winning 53 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Anna Eaton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Brett Smitheram Score Jonathan Goldstone Others Max.
1 MCHIAIOWQ MIAOW 5 – 0 WHAM AMICI*, CAHOW*, MACHO, MOCHA*, OHMIC* 5
2 TZRAOMUTO TOMATO 11 – 6 TOMATO MUTATOR* 12
3 BWXIEALSG ABSEIL 17 – 12 SILAGE BEWAILS 19
4 50 10 2 6 5 4 → 757 758
(10 + 5) × 50 + 6 + 2
24 – 12 760

CV: 757 = 6 ÷ 2 + 4 + (10 + 5) × 50

29
5 PSMPEAODR PAMPERS 31 – 12 DAMPER PAMPEROS* 37
6 LDTIOIERI LOITER 37 – 18 LOITER DIORITE 44
7 GFHEUINSE FUSING 43 – 24 HINGES FEEING*, FEIGNS*, FEUING*, GENIUS, HENGES*, INFUSE*, NEIGHS*, SEEING*, SIGNEE* 50
8 50 75 100 25 7 4 → 320 327 43 – 31 321
50 × 7 − (25 + 4)

CV: 320 = 4 × 100 − 75 − (7 − 50 ÷ 25)

60
9 ANTIDOTIC DICTATION
(2.25 seconds)
53 – 31 70