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Episode 2133

From Countdown

Episode 2133 was broadcast on 10 November 1997, as part of Series 37.

Ruth Collier played Sam Percy, with Ruth Collier winning 67 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ruth Collier Score Sam Percy Others Max.
1 TBWOUIERL OUTLIER 7 – 0 LOITER BLOWIER*, REBUILT, TROUBLE 7
2 CVPAOIKCO COCOA 12 – 0 PACK OKAPI*, POOKA 12
3 NSDYEAURL LAUNDERS 20 – 8 LAUNDERS UNDERLAYS 30
4 100 1 3 7 9 8 → 114 114
(3 − 1) × 7 + 100
30 – 18 114
(3 − 1) × 7 + 100


40
5 DTFZEOUNM MOUNTED 37 – 25 MOUNTED DEMOUNT 47
6 PGTEIACRO PORTAGE 44 – 32 PORTAGE OPERATIC 55
7 SNNMUAELE ANNULS 50 – 38 UNMANS ENAMELS, LENSMAN, LENSMEN 62
8 100 5 4 9 5 10 → 631 630
(100 − 9 × 4) × 10 − 5 − 5
57 – 38 619

CV: 630 Best: 631 = (100 + 10) × 5 + (5 + 4) × 9

72
9 SUGERKOWS GUESSWORK
(9.25 seconds)
67 – 38 82


External Links

  • Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1) (Round 8 incomplete, and conundrum only) (0:00 - 2:33)