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Episode 2318

From Countdown

Episode 2318 was broadcast on 3 August 1998, as part of Series 39.

Nick Buttle played Philip Wegener, with Nick Buttle winning 56 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Nick Buttle Score Philip Wegener Others Max.
1 CMRTNOEAN CARTON 0 – 7 REMNANT ORNAMENT 8
2 ROUESLDIL SULLIED 7 – 14 LOUSIER DOLLIER*, DOLLIES*, ILLUDES*, LOURIES*, ROUILLE*, SOLDIER, SOLIDER* 15
3 STDFAEOAY FASTED 13 – 20 FASTED DEFATS*, SAFETY*, STAYED*, STEADY 21
4 75 10 10 6 8 5 → 930 930
(75 + 10 + 8) × 10
23 – 20


31
5 IEOSFXSEN FIXES 23 – 26 NOISES FOXINESS 39
6 SQTYMAUEC QUEASY 29 – 26 CAUSE ACUTES*, CASQUE*, CAUSEY*, CAYUSE*, CUESTA*, CUTESY*, MASQUE, MAYEST*, MEATUS*, MUSCAT*, STEAMY* 45
7 IOEIRTGTB BITTIER 36 – 26 BITTER BIOTITE* 52
8 75 2 10 6 1 7 → 883 883
(75 + 6 + 7) × 10 + 2 + 1
46 – 26 886


62
9 ADULTMODE MODULATED
(1.5 seconds)
56 – 26 72