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Episode 2406
From Countdown
Episode 2406 was broadcast on 3 December 1998, as part of Series 39.
Phil Hunt played Kate O'Connor, with Kate O'Connor winning 46 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Hannah Robertson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Phil Hunt | Score | Kate O'Connor | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MRSWAOILN | — | 0 – 6 | RANSOM | MALISON*, MANOIRS*, MARLINS*, MONIALS*, NORMALS, ORALISM* | 7 |
2 | EAUPRTHNS | HAUNTERS | 8 – 14 | UNEARTHS | PANTHERS | 15 |
3 | ZLHGEAIFR | FRAGILE | 15 – 21 | GLAZIER | FAHLERZ* | 22 |
4 | 2 2 7 1 3 7 → 738 | 735
7 × 7 × 3 × (2 × 2 + 1) |
22 – 21 | — |
CV: 735 = 7 × 7 × 3 × (2 × 2 + 1) |
29 |
5 | EAINTDLRN | TRAINED | 29 – 28 | TRAINED | DENTINAL*, INLANDER*, INTERNAL | 37 |
6 | LBVJEONDO | LOVED | 29 – 34 | NOODLE | BLONDE*, BOODLE*, LOONED* | 43 |
7 | UEARLXGMF | FEMUR | 34 – 39 | GLEAM | ARMFUL*, EARFUL*, FERULA*, FLAMER*, FRUGAL, FULMAR*, MAULER*, MURAGE*, REFLAG*, REFLUX* | 49 |
8 | 100 10 1 9 10 2 → 474 | — | 34 – 46 | 471
100 × 9 ÷ 2 + 10 + 10 + 1 |
CV: 473 ☓ Best: 475 = (10 + 9) × 100 ÷ (10 ÷ 2 − 1) |
56 |
9 | GINSHAKER | shrieking ☓
(6.25 seconds) |
34 – 46 | shearing ☓
(19.75 seconds) |
SHRINKAGE | 66 |