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Episode 2105
From Countdown
Episode 2105 was broadcast on 1 October 1997, as part of Series 37.
Bill Skinner played Allan Cooper, with Bill Skinner winning 55 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Sarah Kinsella.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Bill Skinner | Score | Allan Cooper | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TEAGDIONS | STAINED | 7 – 7 | SEATING | AGONISED, DIAGNOSE, GODETIAS*, SEDATING, SEDATION, STEADING* | 8 |
| 2 | LNPEAERKI | PLAINER | 14 – 14 | PLAINER | PERINEAL* | 16 |
| 3 | TMEIDORSE | RESITED | 21 – 21 | STORMED | DOSIMETER | 34 |
| 4 | 100 2 1 8 4 7 → 918 | 918
(8 + 1) × 100 + 2 × 7 + 4 |
31 – 31 | 918
(8 + 1) × 100 + 2 × 7 + 4 |
|
44 |
| 5 | LNHAWEOPI | WHALE | 31 – 38 | PINHOLE | APHELION | 52 |
| 6 | FOETYCAFS | FACETS | 31 – 45 | AFFECTS | 59 | |
| 7 | ROPGDUANE | GROUPED | 38 – 52 | GROUPED | POUNDAGE | 67 |
| 8 | 25 9 4 10 1 6 → 939 | 941
(4 × 9 + 1) × 25 + 10 + 6 |
45 – 52 | — |
CV: 939 = (25 × 4 − 6) × 10 − 1 |
77 |
| 9 | ATASTICOW | WAISTCOAT
(12.25 seconds) |
55 – 52 | 87 |
