Episode 2112
From Countdown
Episode 2112 was broadcast on 10 October 1997, as part of Series 37.
Janet Nelson played Kate Surtees, with Kate Surtees winning 63 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Merrill Thomas, and the lexicographer was Sarah Kinsella.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Janet Nelson | Score | Kate Surtees | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMTPEUERF | REFUTES | 7 – 7 | REFUTES | PERFUMES, PERMUTES | 8 |
| 2 | DSEOKWTIC | WICKETS | 14 – 14 | DOCKETS | DIESTOCK* | 16 |
| 3 | BLVEIALTU | BULLET | 20 – 20 | VIABLE | BULLATE*, LIVABLE | 23 |
| 4 | 25 7 4 4 8 3 → 725 | 720 | 20 – 30 | 725
(7 × 4 + 8 − 4 − 3) × 25 |
|
33 |
| 5 | STEOJTAZV | TOAST | 25 – 35 | VOTES | OVATES* | 39 |
| 6 | DPNDOEAGE | GOADED | 31 – 35 | deponed ☓ | PEONAGE* | 46 |
| 7 | ORSNALOPE | PERSONAL | 39 – 43 | PERSONAL | PSORALEN* | 54 |
| 8 | 25 6 7 3 5 4 → 175 | 175
25 × 7 |
49 – 53 | 175
25 × 7 |
|
64 |
| 9 | STUMPFIRE | 49 – 63 | FRUMPIEST
(3.5 seconds) |
74 |
