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Episode 2132
From Countdown
Episode 2132 was broadcast on 7 November 1997, as part of Series 37.
Mark Wyndham-Jones played Ruth Collier, with Ruth Collier winning 62 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mark Wyndham-Jones | Score | Ruth Collier | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SRHTEEACG | CHARGES | 0 – 8 | CHEATERS | HECTARES*, TEACHERS | 8 |
| 2 | RDXEAEHTS | THREADS | 7 – 15 | THREADS | HEADREST | 16 |
| 3 | DGLEAWRCK | CRAWLED | 14 – 22 | WRACKED | GRACKLE* | 23 |
| 4 | 25 9 6 6 3 9 → 700 | 700
(9 × 3 + 6 ÷ 6) × 25 |
24 – 32 | 700
(9 × 3 + 6 ÷ 6) × 25 |
|
33 |
| 5 | VPDOAIETL | VIOLATED | 32 – 40 | VIOLATED | ADOPTIVE, DOVETAIL, PETALOID* | 41 |
| 6 | GLNRIOYTV | LOVING | 38 – 46 | TOYING | TRILOGY*, VOLTING* | 48 |
| 7 | PPGEAOFRE | FORAGE | 44 – 52 | FORAGE | APOGEE*, RAPPEE* | 54 |
| 8 | 25 5 6 1 3 10 → 676 | 675 | 44 – 62 | 676
(10 + 5 − 6) × 3 × 25 + 1 |
|
64 |
| 9 | GOLLYENID | YODELLING
(6 seconds) |
54 – 62 | 74 |
