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Episode 2373

From Countdown

Episode 2373 was broadcast on 19 October 1998, as part of Series 39.

Valerie Swanick played Kenneth Horne, with Kenneth Horne winning 49 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gwen Taylor, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Valerie Swanick Score Kenneth Horne Others Max.
1 TCPNUOIYC POINT 0 – 6 COUNTY OCCIPUT* 7
2 VFAEKSRAS FREAKS 6 – 12 FREAKS ASKERS*, FAKERS, SAKERS*, SAVERS 13
3 WLSTEIOPT POLITEST 14 – 12 POTTIES 21
4 3 8 7 10 8 1 → 542 542 ☓ 14 – 22 542
(8 × 7 − 1) × 10 − 8


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5 EIURLJPOA JAILER 20 – 22 purile ☓ LOURIE*, PAROLE*, PLEURA*, PUJARI* 37
6 DRLNEIABV BLINDER 27 – 29 BLANDER DRIVABLE 45
7 QDEIOTSGE EDGIEST 34 – 29 DIGEST EGOTISED 53
8 25 10 8 4 7 9 → 910 910
(25 × 4 − 9) × 10
44 – 39 910
9 × 4 × 25 + 10


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9 NUCDOCTOR 44 – 49 CONDUCTOR
(7 seconds)
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