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Episode 2232
From Countdown
Episode 2232 was broadcast on 3 April 1998, as part of Series 38.
Liz Smith played Alan Atkins, with Alan Atkins winning 49 - 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Liz Smith | Score | Alan Atkins | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GRSIAKEDY | DRAKES | 6 – 6 | RAISED | DARKIES* | 7 |
2 | RONWEGLIN | LONGER | 6 – 14 | LOWERING | 15 | |
3 | THPOENHBA | HEATH | 11 – 19 | BATHE | PHAETON*, PHONATE | 22 |
4 | 25 9 1 3 2 4 → 915 | 907
(9 x 4 x 25) + (3 x 2) + 1 |
16 – 19 | 915 ☓ |
CV: 915 = (((9 x 25) + 3) x 4) + 2 + 1 |
32 |
5 | TORGUQMER | GROUTER | 23 – 19 | TORQUE | GOURMET | 39 |
6 | NDYIOEFST | FIENDS | 23 – 26 | FONDEST | DENSIFY*, DENSITY*, DESTINY*, FOISTED* | 46 |
7 | NOCFATVUE | AVOCET | 29 – 32 | OCTAVE | CENTAVO, CONFUTE*, OUTFACE* | 53 |
8 | 75 4 6 9 8 6 → 776 | 773
((6 + 4) x 75) + 8 + 9 + 6 |
36 – 39 | 773
((6 + 4) x 75) + 8 + 9 + 6 |
CV: 775 Best: 776 = ((75 + 8) x (6 + 4)) - (9 x 6) |
63 |
9 | FILEDFACT | 36 – 49 | AFFLICTED
(14 seconds) |
73 |