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Episode 2321

From Countdown

Episode 2321 was broadcast on 6 August 1998, as part of Series 39.

Nick Buttle played Ronald Hamblyn, with Nick Buttle winning 57 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Nick Buttle Score Ronald Hamblyn Others Max.
1 PZKHLTIEA PLAIT 0 – 6 HALITE KLEPHT*, TALKIE* 6
2 CGDTOEUDI OUTDID 6 – 12 DEDUCT DOUTED*, DUCTED*, DUGITE*, GEODIC*, GUIDED 12
3 WTNROAEID RATIONED 14 – 12 WAITER DANEWORT*, DERATION, DOWNRATE*, ORDINATE 20
4 50 2 1 3 9 5 → 855 855
(9 × 2 − 1) × 50 + 5
24 – 12


30
5 YSVEOECGN COVENS 24 – 19 CONVEYS 37
6 TRGQNAIAX RATING 30 – 25 TAXING GRANITA* 44
7 TRTOEIBHJ BETROTH 37 – 32 BETROTH 51
8 50 10 4 3 6 7 → 339 339
50 × 7 − (10 + 4 − 3)
47 – 32 340


61
9 COUNTINDI INDUCTION
(15.75 seconds)
57 – 32 71