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Episode 2256
From Countdown
Episode 2256 was broadcast on 7 May 1998, as part of Series 38.
Matthew Taylor played Stuart McQuitty, with Stuart McQuitty winning 46 – 25. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Matthew Taylor | Score | Stuart McQuitty | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KLREULNOV | LOVER | 5 – 5 | LONER | LOUVRE, LUNKER*, UNROLL*, UNROVE*, VELOUR* | 6 |
| 2 | YPNIEJTUE | PINE | 5 – 10 | UNITE | JITNEY* | 12 |
| 3 | GRFOESWAN | ORANGES | 5 – 18 | WAGONERS | 20 | |
| 4 | 100 25 50 2 2 1 → 678 | 675
(2 + 1) × 2 × 100 + 50 + 25 |
12 – 25 | 675
(100 + 25) × (2 + 2 + 1) + 50 |
CV: 678 = (25 × 50 + 100) ÷ 2 + 2 + 1 |
30 |
| 5 | TRGHIIOAF | FRIGHT | 18 – 25 | GIRTH | ARIGHT*, RIGHTO*, THORIA* | 36 |
| 6 | YDRTEUWET | WETTER | 18 – 32 | UTTERED | 43 | |
| 7 | SLRLOIASI | SAILORS | 25 – 39 | SAILORS | LOIASIS* | 50 |
| 8 | 75 3 2 6 9 10 → 363 | 366 | 25 – 46 | 362
(2 + 3) × 75 − (10 + 9 − 6) |
CV: 363 = 10 ÷ 2 × 75 − (9 + 3) |
60 |
| 9 | ATELEBOAR | 25 – 46 | ELABORATE | 70 |
