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Episode 2212
From Countdown
Episode 2212 was broadcast on 6 March 1998, as part of Series 38.
Keith Burton played Colin Campbell, with Colin Campbell winning 46 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Keith Burton | Score | Colin Campbell | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LPROAINRE | PRALINE | 7 – 0 | PAROLE | AILERON*, ALIENOR*, LORINER*, OPALINE*, PLAINER, PROLINE* | 7 |
2 | NSIOMKAES | kinemas ☓ | 7 – 6 | MASONS | ANOESIS, INSEAMS*, KENOSIS*, KINASES*, NOSEMAS*, SAMISEN* | 14 |
3 | HGBUOVIET | TOUGHIE | 14 – 6 | BOUGHT | 21 | |
4 | 100 75 4 1 10 7 → 769 | 767 | 14 – 16 | 769
7 × 100 + 75 − (10 − 4) |
|
31 |
5 | RNFAEXPIO | PROFANE | 21 – 23 | PROFANE | PINAFORE | 39 |
6 | UEOLRRJLA | ROLLER | 27 – 29 | ROLLER | ALLURE, LAUREL, JOLLER* | 45 |
7 | EANYDIDVE | ENVIED | 27 – 36 | INVADED | DAVENED*, INDEEDY*, YANDIED* | 52 |
8 | 50 8 8 3 2 5 → 739 | 740 | 27 – 46 | 739
(8 + 5 + 2) × 50 − (8 + 3) |
|
62 |
9 | TINYFINES | INTENSIFY
(2.25 seconds) |
37 – 46 | 72 |