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Episode 2314
From Countdown
Episode 2314 was broadcast on 28 July 1998, as part of Series 39.
Jennie Waite played Bob Lansom, with Jennie Waite winning 59 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Sisson, and the lexicographer was Hannah Robertson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jennie Waite | Score | Bob Lansom | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SLAOCGPEM | CLAMPS | 6 – 6 | PLACES | COMPAGES | 8 |
| 2 | GBMTAUENI | AUGMENT | 13 – 13 | BEAMING | AMBIENT*, BEATING*, BITUMEN, MEGABIT*, MINTAGE*, MUTAGEN*, TABUING*, TEAMING*, TEGMINA* | 15 |
| 3 | RDROATWBI | ADROIT | 19 – 19 | BARRIO | RIBWORT*, WARBIRD* | 22 |
| 4 | 5 2 5 6 9 3 → 503 | 500
5 × 5 × (6 × 3 + 2) |
26 – 19 | — |
CV: 502 = (5 × 5 × 3 + 9) × 6 − 2
|
29 |
| 5 | CDHTEEAFI | DEFEAT | 26 – 26 | CHEATED | FACETED*, FETCHED, FITCHED* | 36 |
| 6 | CYOOPDQEL | POODLE | 32 – 32 | DEPLOY | LYCOPOD* | 43 |
| 7 | DRTVIAEZN | TRAINED | 39 – 39 | TRAINED | DETRAIN*, DEVIANT*, INVADER, RAVINED, VERDANT | 50 |
| 8 | 100 8 4 10 1 2 → 831 | 831
(100 + 4) × 8 − 1 |
49 – 49 | 831
(100 + 4) × 8 − 1 |
|
60 |
| 9 | NOWRESIGN | WORSENING
(5.5 seconds) |
59 – 49 | 70 |
