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Episode 2136

From Countdown

Episode 2136 was broadcast on 13 November 1997, as part of Series 37.

Christine White played David Clement, with Christine White winning 65 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Christine White Score David Clement Others Max.
1 PREOVDALR PROVED 6 – 6 PROVED LEOPARD, OVERLAP, PAROLED, PRELOAD* 7
2 HUAYSOARM AMOURS 12 – 12 MARSHY AROMAS*, ASHRAM*, MAYORS*, MORAYS* 13
3 DARSCIERH CARRIED 19 – 19 CRASHED RACHIDES 21
4 75 10 4 6 2 8 → 340 340
(75 + 10) × 4
29 – 29 340
(6 × 4 + 8 + 2) × 10


31
5 JIRUEMTSI MISTIER 36 – 36 MUSTIER RIMIEST* 38
6 TLAEFGNAO AFLOAT 42 – 42 TANGLE FLOATAGE 46
7 EWLOFDIGY GLOWED 48 – 48 FLOWED DEWILY*, EDGILY*, FOILED*, GOLFED*, WIDELY*, WIELDY*, WIFELY*, WOLFED, WOYLIE*, YOWLED* 52
8 3 5 2 8 7 8 → 971 969
8 × 5 × 3 × 8 + 2 + 7
55 – 48 962

Best: 970 = (8 × 8 × 3 + 2) × 5

59
9 PIDGINESS DESPISING
(6.25 seconds)
65 – 48 69