Episode 2114
From Countdown
Episode 2114 was broadcast on 14 October 1997, as part of Series 37.
Kate Surtees played Clive Hilton, with Kate Surtees winning 59 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Merrill Thomas, and the lexicographer was Sarah Kinsella.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Kate Surtees | Score | Clive Hilton | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YGREAONDE | ANGERED | 7 – 7 | GROANED | RENEGADO | 8 |
| 2 | RLDOETDOW | TODDLER | 14 – 7 | RODEO | DOODLER, DROOLED*, REDWOOD, ROOTLED* | 15 |
| 3 | EBDTUETNO | BUTTED | 14 – 15 | BUTTONED | 23 | |
| 4 | 50 7 9 3 8 1 → 548 | 548
(8 + 3) × 50 − (9 − 7) |
24 – 15 | 550 |
|
33 |
| 5 | SVPSEAEQN | PAVES | 29 – 20 | SEEPS | ASPENS*, SEVENS, VEENAS* | 39 |
| 6 | JLTUEANWO | JAUNT | 34 – 25 | LEANT | ELUANT, ETALON*, LUNATE*, OUTLAW*, WALNUT | 45 |
| 7 | HFRTAIIER | HEART | 39 – 25 | hartier ☓ | RATIFIER | 53 |
| 8 | 50 5 9 1 6 4 → 192 | 192
50 × 4 − (9 − 1) |
49 – 35 | 192
50 × 4 − (9 − 1) |
|
63 |
| 9 | TRIBLGINS | BRISTLING
(6.25 seconds) |
59 – 35 | 73 |
