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Episode 2144

From Countdown

Episode 2144 was broadcast on 25 November 1997, as part of Series 37.

Ray McPhie played Rob Lolley, with Ray McPhie winning 52 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ray McPhie Score Rob Lolley Others Max.
1 RWRYOUDIE WORRIED 7 – 7 WORRIED ROWDIER, WORDIER 7
2 RUBAKOBCE BACKER 13 – 13 BACKER ROEBUCK* 14
3 JTLVOAENW valent ☓ 13 – 18 TALON ETALON*, LEVANT*, NOVATE*, VOLANT 20
4 75 9 10 9 8 1 → 721 721
8 × 9 × 10 + 1
23 – 18 723


30
5 CIHVUOSDO HOODS 28 – 23 HOODS DIOCHS*, DOVISH*, ODIOUS, OVOIDS*, SHIVOO* 36
6 PLTGSAIAM PALMIST 35 – 30 PALMIST IMPALAS*, SPATIAL 43
7 TIRFEPIEM EMPTIER 42 – 30 TEMPER RIEMPIE* 50
8 100 1 4 5 9 3 → 306 306
100 × 3 + 5 + 1
52 – 40 306
100 × 3 + 5 + 1


60
9 SINETHICS 52 – 40 ITCHINESS 70