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Episode 2372

From Countdown

Episode 2372 was broadcast on 16 October 1998, as part of Series 39.

Valerie Swanick played Judith Turner, with Valerie Swanick winning 54 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gwen Taylor, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Valerie Swanick Score Judith Turner Others Max.
1 DRNTUIEGJ GRUNTED 7 – 7 UNTRIED INJURED*, INTRUDE*, TRUDGEN*, TRUEING* 7
2 LSPAIANLE SPANIEL 14 – 14 SPANIEL SAILPLANE* 25
3 HRGTOAEUB TOUGHER 21 – 14 BOTHER BROUGHT, OUTRAGE 32
4 75 2 2 9 3 7 → 676 676
75 × 9 + 2 ÷ 2
31 – 24 676
75 × 9 + 2 ÷ 2


42
5 KSNFAEERV FAKERS 31 – 31 SNEAKER 49
6 NTXROAISE RATIONS 38 – 38 RATIONS NOTARIES*, NOTARISE*, SENORITA 57
7 YNDWIAEYR WANDER 44 – 44 WINERY DENARY*, INWARD*, RAINED*, REWIND, WARDEN*, WARNED*, WEIRDY*, WINDER*, YARNED*, YAWNED*, YAWNER* 63
8 25 9 6 4 9 8 → 541 541
(4 × 9 − 8 − 6) × 25 − 9
54 – 44 540


73
9 ALCHISWIM 54 – 44 WHIMSICAL 83