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Episode 2320

From Countdown

Episode 2320 was broadcast on 5 August 1998, as part of Series 39.

Nick Buttle played Shirley Wright, with Nick Buttle winning 51 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Nick Buttle Score Shirley Wright Others Max.
1 LMFYNIOEB MOBILE 6 – 6 MOBILE BENOMYL*, LOBEFIN* 7
2 SCSAIONDE ANODISES 14 – 6 DANCES DIOCESANS 25
3 TQTCXAUOI QUOTA 19 – 11 TOXIC ACQUIT, OUTACT* 31
4 100 4 3 5 6 8 → 444 444
(100 + 8 + 3) × 4
29 – 11 443


41
5 RGEAYSERI GREASER 29 – 19 GREASIER 49
6 HRTJROEOD HOOTED 35 – 25 HOOTED HOOTER, RETROD*, RHETOR*, ROOTED*, ROOTER*, TORERO* 55
7 LRMIAEPRE PRIMER 41 – 31 REPAIR PEARLIER 63
8 75 7 1 3 4 2 → 409 409
(75 + 7) × (3 + 2) − 1
51 – 31


73
9 LIEGORDON 51 – 41 GONDOLIER
(14 seconds)
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