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8 round format
From Countdown
The 8 round format is the arrangement of letters, numbers and conundrum rounds used for the one-off special, 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown 2, 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 1, Episode 1 to Series 6, Episode 1 as well as 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 9, Episode 8, 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 9, Episode 9 and 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 9, Episode 10. The format for the first example is shown at the top while the last three example's format is shown at the bottom.
| Rnd | Selection | Champion (C1) | Score | Challenger (C2) | Others | Max. |
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| 1 | C1LETTERS | – | ||||
| 2 | C 2 NUMBERS → | – |
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| 3 | C1LETTERS | – | ||||
| 4 | C 2 NUMBERS → | – |
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| 5 | C2LETTERS | – | ||||
| 6 | C1LETTERS | – | ||||
| 7 | C 2 NUMBERS → | – |
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| 8 | CONUNDRUM | – |
| Rnd | Selection | Champion (C1) | Score | Challenger (C2) | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C1LETTERS | – | ||||
| 2 | C 2 NUMBERS → | – |
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| 3 | C1LETTERS | – | ||||
| 4 | C 2 NUMBERS → | – |
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| 5 | C2LETTERS | – | ||||
| 6 | C 1 NUMBERS → | – |
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| 7 | C2LETTERS | – | ||||
| 8 | CONUNDRUM | – |
| Chosen by champion | Chosen by challenger | Total | |
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| Letters rounds | 3/2 | 1/2 | 4 |
| Numbers rounds | 0/1 | 3/2 | 3 |
| Conundrums | 1 |
