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Episode 2232

From Countdown

Episode 2232 was broadcast on 3 April 1998, as part of Series 38.

Liz Smith played Alan Atkins, with Alan Atkins winning 49 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Liz Smith Score Alan Atkins Others Max.
1 GRSIAKEDY DRAKES 6 – 6 RAISED DARKIES* 7
2 RONWEGLIN LONGER 6 – 14 LOWERING 15
3 THPOENHBA HEATH 11 – 19 BATHE PHAETON*, PHONATE 22
4 25 9 1 3 2 4 → 915 907
9 × 4 × 25 + 3 × 2 + 1
16 – 19 915 ☓

CV: 915 = (9 × 25 + 3) × 4 + 2 + 1

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5 TORGUQMER GROUTER 23 – 19 TORQUE GOURMET 39
6 NDYIOEFST FIENDS 23 – 26 FONDEST DENSIFY*, DENSITY*, DESTINY*, FOISTED* 46
7 NOCFATVUE AVOCET 29 – 32 OCTAVE CENTAVO, CONFUTE*, OUTFACE* 53
8 75 4 6 9 8 6 → 776 773
(6 + 4) × 75 + 8 + 9 + 6
36 – 39 773
(6 + 4) × 75 + 8 + 9 + 6

CV: 775 Best: 776 = (75 + 8) × (6 + 4) − 9 × 6

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9 FILEDFACT 36 – 49 AFFLICTED
(14 seconds)
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