Episode 2306
From Countdown
Episode 2306 was broadcast on 16 July 1998, as part of Series 39.
Pat Peacock played Edward Doherty, with Pat Peacock winning 41 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anne Gregg, and the lexicographer was Hannah Robertson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Pat Peacock | Score | Edward Doherty | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RNDEAWMER | WANDERER | 8 – 0 | MEANDER | 8 | |
| 2 | AUOBLYITR | TAILOR | 14 – 0 | brutily ☓ | OBITUARY | 16 |
| 3 | TGNEIQGES | TINGES | 20 – 6 | TINGES | EGGIEST | 23 |
| 4 | 25 7 2 8 5 10 → 146 | 145
(8 − 2) × 25 − 5 |
27 – 13 | 145
(8 − 2) × 25 − 5 |
CV: 146 = 5 × 25 + 2 × 10 + 8 − 7 |
33 |
| 5 | AOAHDFDUV | DADO | 31 – 13 | houda ☓ | AOUDAD* | 39 |
| 6 | PYEAFVERN | PAVER | 31 – 19 | NAPERY | FRYPAN*, PANEER*, PEAVEY*, PYRENE*, VENERY* | 45 |
| 7 | IAEMLTSIR | mailers ☓ | 31 – 26 | SALTIER | LIMITERS*, LISTERIA*, MARLIEST*, MISTRIAL, SERIATIM* | 53 |
| 8 | 25 9 1 8 6 9 → 403 | 403
(9 + 8 − 1) × 25 + 9 − 6 |
41 – 26 | 400 |
|
63 |
| 9 | VERDIDEAL | 41 – 26 | DAREDEVIL | 73 |
