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Episode 2301
From Countdown
Episode 2301 was broadcast on 9 July 1998, as part of Series 39.
Jackie Anderson played Steve Metcalf, with Steve Metcalf winning 59 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jackie Anderson | Score | Steve Metcalf | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BVLIUAYDO | AVOID | 0 – 6 | BODILY | AUDIBLY | 7 |
| 2 | ENCHWIASJ | WINCHES | 7 – 13 | WINCHES | CHAINES*, WAHINES | 14 |
| 3 | FSSMEAILD | FAILED | 7 – 21 | MISLEADS | MISDEALS | 22 |
| 4 | 25 2 5 3 10 6 → 397 | 397
(10 + 6) × 25 − 3 |
17 – 31 | 397
(10 + 6) × 25 − 3 |
|
32 |
| 5 | MNRAOEZTN | MANNER | 23 – 37 | ORNATE | ORNAMENT | 40 |
| 6 | RTLIUOTFA | FLOUT | 28 – 42 | FLOUT | TUTORIAL | 48 |
| 7 | DVAOLXEDI | ADDLE | 28 – 49 | AVOIDED | 55 | |
| 8 | 75 2 4 2 1 6 → 443 | — | 28 – 59 | 443
75 × 6 − (4 + 2 + 1) |
|
65 |
| 9 | DESIRESMP | IMPRESSED
(6.25 seconds) |
38 – 59 | 75 |
