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Episode 2375
From Countdown
Episode 2375 was broadcast on 21 October 1998, as part of Series 39.
Kenneth Horne played Tony Browne, with Kenneth Horne winning 60 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gwen Taylor, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Kenneth Horne | Score | Tony Browne | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EAGNRHURD | GRANDEUR | 8 – 0 | GRANDER | 8 | |
| 2 | TLLYAEODQ | LATELY | 14 – 6 | LATELY | ALLOYED | 15 |
| 3 | IARCHESRS | ARCHERS | 21 – 6 | SEARCH | CASHIERS | 23 |
| 4 | 50 7 9 5 3 4 → 341 | 341
50 × 7 − 9 |
31 – 16 | 341
50 × 7 − 9 |
|
33 |
| 5 | PBNZIAEGV | APING | 31 – 22 | PAVING | 39 | |
| 6 | OEUKPLAFT | FLAKE | 36 – 27 | PLEAT | AUKLET*, FOETAL*, FOLATE*, PELOTA*, POTFUL*, TUPELO, UPTAKE* | 45 |
| 7 | LGPTIEAIR | PIGTAIL | 43 – 34 | PIGTAIL | 52 | |
| 8 | 100 25 3 5 8 10 → 611 | 612
(100 + 25) × 5 − 10 − 3 |
50 – 41 | 610
(100 + 25) × 5 − (10 + 8 − 3) |
CV: 612 Best: 611 = (100 + 25) × 5 − (3 × 8 − 10) |
62 |
| 9 | TOURNYVAL | VOLUNTARY
(2 seconds) |
60 – 41 | 72 |
