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Episode 2385
From Countdown
Episode 2385 was broadcast on 4 November 1998, as part of Series 39.
Richard Saddington played Clare Dobbs, with Clare Dobbs winning 48 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Anna Hall.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Richard Saddington | Score | Clare Dobbs | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EUISDTQOC | QUIETS | 6 – 0 | coquets ☓ | OUTSIDE, QUOITED, SCOUTED*, SIDECUT*, TEDIOUS | 7 |
| 2 | FBEWTANSE | FASTEN | 12 – 6 | BEATEN | ABSENT, NEWEST*, SATEEN*, SENATE* | 13 |
| 3 | IAEVHGROV | HOVER | 17 – 11 | GRAVE | GHERAO*, HEGIRA*, HOAGIE*, VIRAGO, VIRGAE* | 19 |
| 4 | 25 5 1 2 7 1 → 853 | 852 | 17 – 21 | 853
(7 × 5 − 1) × 25 + 2 + 1 |
|
29 |
| 5 | SGLIDWAEI | WIELDS | 17 – 28 | LIAISED | DAILIES, SEDILIA*, SILAGED* | 36 |
| 6 | RTNUOAGPE | OUTRAGE | 24 – 28 | PARENT | OUTRANGE | 44 |
| 7 | XRYIEMNAD | mediary ☓ | 24 – 28 | marined ☓ | DAIRYMEN | 52 |
| 8 | 75 7 8 10 1 3 → 610 | 610
75 × 8 + 10 |
34 – 38 | 610
75 × 8 + 10 |
|
62 |
| 9 | ANTIOMNIA | 34 – 48 | ANIMATION
(2.5 seconds) |
72 |
