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Episode 2218

From Countdown

Episode 2218 was broadcast on 16 March 1998, as part of Series 38.

Andrew Ford played Tracy Clarke, with Tracy Clarke winning 47 – 21. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Ford Score Tracy Clarke Others Max.
1 DTWDUOANO WOUND 5 – 5 DAUNT DONUT, OUTDO*, TONDO* 5
2 LGEAVMIES GLEAMS 5 – 12 MISGAVE MILEAGES 13
3 YMPQOAENF MONEY 5 – 18 YEOMAN EPONYM, MOPANE*, PAEONY* 19
4 75 7 6 3 1 10 → 237 237
3 × 75 + 7 + 6 − 1
15 – 28 237
3 × 75 + 10 + 1 + 7 − 6


29
5 GDOURSIAJ GUARDS 21 – 34 GUARDS ADJIGOS* 36
6 DSRNEIERP ESPIED 21 – 41 PRESIDE REPRISED*, RESPIRED 44
7 RDOATAKWO WOOD 21 – 47 TOWARD WOODRAT* 51
8 25 8 8 9 6 7 → 941 21 – 47

CV: 939 Best: 941 = (9 × 7 − 8) × (25 − 8) + 6

61
9 CLIPPERIN 21 – 47 PRINCIPLE 71