Episode 2104
From Countdown
Episode 2104 was broadcast on 30 September 1997, as part of Series 37.
Ian Newman played Allan Cooper, with Allan Cooper winning 61 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Sarah Kinsella.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ian Newman | Score | Allan Cooper | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NLRREAEVO | REVEAL | 0 – 7 | LEARNER | OVERRAN, RELEARN*, VERONAL* | 7 |
| 2 | NSGEIUTAN | TEASING | 7 – 14 | NESTING | UNSEATING | 25 |
| 3 | TGSDUAIJD | ADJUST | 13 – 20 | ADJUST | AUDITS, GADIDS* | 31 |
| 4 | 50 2 4 10 9 7 → 687 | 687 ☓ | 13 – 27 | 689
(10 + 4) × 50 − 2 × 9 + 7 |
CV: 687 = (2 × 9 + 50) × 10 + 7 |
41 |
| 5 | LFRAEAPUS | FLARES | 13 – 34 | REFUSAL | EARFULS, FELSPAR*, FERULAS*, PERUSAL*, PURFLES* | 48 |
| 6 | CWQDIEOGR | CROWED | 19 – 34 | CRIED | CROWDIE*, ERGODIC* | 55 |
| 7 | BCTIEALYI | TABLE | 19 – 41 | ABILITY | CILIATE*, CITABLE, LAICITY* | 62 |
| 8 | 100 4 1 1 7 8 → 197 | 197
(1 + 1) × 100 − (7 − 4) |
29 – 51 | 197
(1 + 1) × 100 − (7 − 4) |
|
72 |
| 9 | THERMOGIN | 29 – 61 | MOTHERING
(2.5 seconds) |
82 |
