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Episode 2200

From Countdown

Episode 2200 was broadcast on 18 February 1998, as part of Series 38.

Peter Moulding played Ruth Atkin, with Ruth Atkin winning 56 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nanette Newman, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Moulding Score Ruth Atkin Others Max.
1 TNJIEODRE JOINTED 7 – 7 JOINTED ORIENTED*, REJOINED 8
2 WARUPILSO SPIRAL 13 – 7 polaris ☓ PLIOSAUR* 16
3 GRYEIAFHO FAIRY 13 – 13 FORAGE GHERAO, HEGIRA*, HOAGIE* 22
4 75 1 8 9 7 6 → 190 190
(9 − 7) × 75 + (6 − 1) × 8
23 – 23 190
(9 − 7) × 75 + (6 − 1) × 8


32
5 SIMENVACO MINCES 29 – 29 VOICES AMNESIC*, ANOSMIC*, CINEMAS, ENCOMIA*, EVASION*, INCOMES*, MESONIC*, NOVICES 39
6 LRGIEINPA REAPING 36 – 36 REAPING PEARLING* 47
7 TEDURIRVA TARRIED 43 – 36 VIRTUE DURATIVE 55
8 75 10 4 1 5 8 → 449 449
(10 − 4) × 75 − 1
53 – 46 449
(10 − 4) × 75 − 1


65
9 STEVEHARD 53 – 56 HARVESTED
(16 seconds)
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