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Episode 2180
From Countdown
Episode 2180 was broadcast on 21 January 1998, as part of Series 38.
Richard Basi played Sarah Gawor, with Sarah Gawor winning 64 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Richard Basi | Score | Sarah Gawor | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STBUAKPIH | BATHS | 5 – 5 | PATHS | HABITUS*, USHABTI* | 7 |
| 2 | DRMEATDIC | MADDER | 11 – 11 | TRACED | ADMIRED*, READMIT | 14 |
| 3 | NTDOEVRIA | avertion ☓ | 11 – 18 | TRAINED | DERATION*, DEVIATOR, DONATIVE*, ORDINATE, RATIONED | 22 |
| 4 | 50 1 9 6 9 7 → 629 | 631 | 11 – 25 | 628
(50 − 1) × (7 + 6) − 9 |
CV: 630 Best: 629 = (50 − 7 − 6) × (9 + 9 − 1) |
32 |
| 5 | NGCEALRTU | glancer ☓ | 11 – 32 | CLANGER | CENTAUR*, CENTRAL, GAUNTER*, GRANULE*, NEUTRAL, NUCLEAR, TRUNCAL*, UNCLEAR* | 39 |
| 6 | SWFEANPOL | FELONS | 17 – 38 | PLANES | PEAFOWLS* | 47 |
| 7 | SGFCIEIYT | FEISTY | 23 – 44 | CITIES | ICIEST | 53 |
| 8 | 50 3 4 1 5 9 → 426 | 426
50 × 9 − (5 + 1) × 4 |
33 – 54 | 426
50 × 9 − 5 × 4 − (3 + 1) |
|
63 |
| 9 | PUNILAPHY | 33 – 64 | UNHAPPILY
(6 seconds) |
73 |
