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Episode 2452
From Countdown
Episode 2452 was broadcast on 5 February 1999, as part of Series 40.
Gill Russell Smith played Pauline Latham, with Pauline Latham winning 61 - 21. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Dunn, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Gill Russell Smith | Score | Pauline Latham | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PLRIEHGUA | PLAGUE | 0 – 7 | HAULIER | EARPLUG, HARELIP*, LAUGHER | 7 |
| 2 | NYSEAVTEF | VANES | 0 – 13 | FASTEN | SEVENTY | 14 |
| 3 | SPIUCTAEW | SPACE | 5 – 13 | pastie ☓ | ASEPTIC*, AUSPICE*, CUSPATE*, PACIEST*, TEACUPS | 21 |
| 4 | 50 75 3 10 10 4 → 986 | — | 5 – 20 | 988
((10 + 10) x 50) - (3 x 4) |
CV: 987 Best: 986 = ((50 - 10) x (75 / 3)) - 10 - 4 |
31 |
| 5 | TDHOEINAS | honied ☓ | 5 – 28 | SEDATION | ADHESION*, HANDIEST, HEDONIST | 39 |
| 6 | RTGEAIMKB | MARKET | 5 – 35 | MIGRATE | GAMBIER*, MEGABIT*, RAGTIME* | 46 |
| 7 | LLTEOAZMX | MALLET | 11 – 41 | MALLET | ZEALOT | 52 |
| 8 | 75 5 5 4 6 8 → 302 | 302
(75 x 4) + 8 - 6 |
21 – 51 | 302
(75 x 4) + 8 - 6 |
|
62 |
| 9 | LUCIVEXES | 21 – 61 | EXCLUSIVE
(2 seconds) |
72 |
