Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.
Episode 2457
From Countdown
Episode 2457 was broadcast on 12 February 1999, as part of Series 40.
Alan Williams played Lillias Thompson, with Alan Williams winning 48 - 20. The Dictionary Corner guest was Arthur Smith, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Alan Williams | Score | Lillias Thompson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NFUOITRNA | FOUNTAIN | 8 – 8 | FOUNTAIN | 8 | |
| 2 | SDETIEMWA | MEDIATES | 16 – 8 | WAISTED | SIDEMEAT* | 16 |
| 3 | LGNOAYELG | GALLEON | 23 – 8 | LEGAL | 23 | |
| 4 | 50 6 7 10 7 10 → 267 | 260 ☓ | 23 – 8 | 256 |
CV: 267 = ((50 - 10) x 7) - (7 + 6) |
33 |
| 5 | NGPOEAXKL | PLANK | 28 – 8 | polaxe ☓ | KALONG*, KLAXON, POLEAX, PONGAL* | 39 |
| 6 | TRDIEQRUD | druid ☓ | 28 – 13 | TIRED | QUIRTED, RUDDIER | 46 |
| 7 | OEIPBTOSR | POSTER | 28 – 20 | RIPOSTE | BIOTOPES*, ROBOTISE, TROOPIES* | 54 |
| 8 | 25 10 8 8 6 3 → 875 | 875
((10 x 3) + 6 - (8 / 8)) x 25 |
38 – 20 | — |
|
64 |
| 9 | ILOVFOURS | FRIVOLOUS
(2 seconds) |
48 – 20 | 74 |
