Episode 2119
From Countdown
Episode 2119 was broadcast on 21 October 1997, as part of Series 37.
Kate Surtees played Brett Smitheram, with Brett Smitheram winning 59 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Anna Eaton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Kate Surtees | Score | Brett Smitheram | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RBMAIOKRA | BARRIO | 6 – 6 | BARRIO | AKIMBO, MARARI* | 6 |
| 2 | FUEVDINRO | REFUND | 6 – 13 | FOUNDER | 13 | |
| 3 | HAGSDOUNE | SOUGHED | 13 – 20 | GNASHED | SANDHOG* | 20 |
| 4 | 25 2 4 8 10 5 → 596 | 596
8 × (5 − 2) × 25 − 4 |
23 – 20 | 595 |
|
30 |
| 5 | DSTAAOEBR | BOASTED | 23 – 28 | SEABOARD | ADSORBATE* | 48 |
| 6 | LIEPTIXQU | EQUIP | 28 – 33 | PIXEL | PIQUET, PLUTEI* | 54 |
| 7 | TMLEIOTIL | MILLET | 34 – 39 | MILLET | MELILOT*, TILLITE* | 61 |
| 8 | 10 7 5 7 3 5 → 703 | 703
7 × 10 × (5 + 5) + 3 |
44 – 49 | 703
7 × 10 × (5 + 5) + 3 |
|
71 |
| 9 | MOLLBADGE | 44 – 59 | GAMBOLLED
(10 seconds) |
81 |
