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Episode 2250

From Countdown

Episode 2250 was broadcast on 29 April 1998, as part of Series 38.

Ged Hayes played Paul James, with Ged Hayes winning 48 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Toyah Willcox, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ged Hayes Score Paul James Others Max.
1 RAMBOREWI WARIER 6 – 0 AMBER ARMOIRE*, BARMIER, WORMIER 7
2 RLSAEECSD CARELESS 14 – 8 CARELESS DESCALERS* 25
3 NUPSOJZEB BONES 19 – 13 BONES BONZES 31
4 75 4 8 10 3 9 → 436 436
(9 − 3) × 75 − (10 + 4)
29 – 23 436
(9 − 3) × 75 − (10 + 4)


41
5 GHAOLTRIE GLOATER 36 – 23 alighter ☓ LITHARGE, REGOLITH* 49
6 COHONKANI CHAIN 41 – 28 CHINK CHINOOK 56
7 EALTCMOIR CLIMATE 41 – 36 METRICAL LORICATE* 64
8 25 10 7 1 3 4 → 870 872
7 × (4 + 1) × 25 − 3
48 – 36 875

CV: 870 = (25 × 3 + 7 + 4 + 1) × 10

74
9 DANGERPIN 48 – 46 PANDERING
(2.5 seconds)
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