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Episode 2430
From Countdown
Episode 2430 was broadcast on 6 January 1999, as part of Series 40.
Ted Smith played Tom Rock, with Tom Rock winning 51 - 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Christopher Timothy, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ted Smith | Score | Tom Rock | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QSETLISUN | SQUINT | 0 – 8 | UTENSILS | INQUESTS | 8 |
| 2 | RYCOEGWAD | DOWAGER | 7 – 15 | DOWAGER | CORGAGE*, COWARDY*, WORDAGE | 15 |
| 3 | PTERLIMER | PRIMER | 7 – 22 | REPTILE | EMPTIER, PERLITE*, PREMIER*, PRETERM*, REPLIER*, TRIREME* | 22 |
| 4 | 25 2 6 5 7 6 → 518 | 508
(2 x 25 x (5 + 6)) - (7 x 6) |
12 – 22 | 518 ☓ |
CV: 518 = (((5 - 2) x 25) - (6 / 6)) x 7 |
32 |
| 5 | FNSAEIVLA | FINALES | 19 – 29 | FINALES | FLAVINES | 40 |
| 6 | TYOTKELIU | KITTY | 24 – 34 | TITLE | TOYLIKE | 47 |
| 7 | DNGOEHAMC | CHANGED | 31 – 41 | CHANGED | CONGAED*, DECAGON | 54 |
| 8 | 100 1 5 9 8 2 → 440 | 440
(100 + 9 + 1) x (8 / 2) |
41 – 51 | 440
((100 - 8) x 5) - ((9 + 1) x 2) |
|
64 |
| 9 | MINORFEUD | uninformed ☓
(11 seconds) |
41 – 51 | FREELANCE | 74 |
