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Episode 2377
From Countdown
Episode 2377 was broadcast on 23 October 1998, as part of Series 39.
Kenneth Horne played Gill Scott, with Gill Scott winning 53 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alastair Stewart, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Kenneth Horne | Score | Gill Scott | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EIUDCRSAP | PRAISED | 7 – 7 | CRUISED | SUPERACID* | 18 |
| 2 | GYROIELWQ | glowier ☓ | 7 – 13 | GLOWER | GORILY*, LOGIER*, WOYLIE* | 24 |
| 3 | BTSAEIVYL | STABILE | 14 – 20 | BESTIAL | VILAYETS* | 32 |
| 4 | 100 8 5 10 4 6 → 192 | 192
(6 + 4) × 10 − 8 + 100 |
24 – 30 | 192
(6 − 4) × 100 − 8 |
|
42 |
| 5 | KSROAETXT | ROTATES | 31 – 37 | EXTORTS | TOASTER | 49 |
| 6 | OUEMGRLDA | GLAMOUR | 38 – 37 | LAMER | GLAMOURED | 67 |
| 7 | FHRIEOMPD | morphed ☓ | 38 – 43 | PRIMED | HEIRDOM | 74 |
| 8 | 8 3 4 10 9 5 → 719 | 719
8 × 9 × 10 − (5 − 4) |
48 – 53 | 719
8 × 9 × 10 − (5 − 4) |
|
84 |
| 9 | GESTICONS | 48 – 53 | COSSETING | 94 |
