Episode 2199
From Countdown
Episode 2199 was broadcast on 17 February 1998, as part of Series 38.
Peter Moulding played Brian Firth, with Peter Moulding winning 54 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nanette Newman, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Peter Moulding | Score | Brian Firth | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TKSEOILBO | BOOKIES | 7 – 0 | BOILS | BOOKLETS | 8 |
| 2 | DWPETAOCS | COASTED | 14 – 7 | COASTED | CAPOTES*, COWPEAS*, TOECAPS* | 15 |
| 3 | GBDREAEXI | BRIGADE | 21 – 14 | ABRIDGE | BEADIER*, BEARDIE*, REBADGE* | 22 |
| 4 | 100 8 10 1 2 3 → 523 | 523
(100 + 1) × (2 + 3) + 10 + 8 |
31 – 14 | 519 |
|
32 |
| 5 | NVNAETROP | PRONATE | 38 – 21 | PRONATE | PATRONNE* | 40 |
| 6 | GDRUEAGCE | RUGGED | 44 – 21 | cragged ☓ | GUARDEE* | 47 |
| 7 | VMTTIALAR | TRIAL | 44 – 28 | MARTIAL | MARITAL, TRAVAIL | 54 |
| 8 | 75 7 3 8 2 3 → 117 | 117
(3 + 3) × 7 + 75 |
54 – 38 | 117
(3 + 3) × 7 + 75 |
|
64 |
| 9 | INTOFINGY | 54 – 38 | NOTIFYING | 74 |
