Episode 2328
From Countdown
Episode 2328 was broadcast on 17 August 1998, as part of Series 39.
Andrew Lucas played Jean Jillings-Warner, with Andrew Lucas winning 39 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Andrew Lucas | Score | Jean Jillings-Warner | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CNVIODRAE | COINED | 6 – 6 | COINED | VERONICA, VOIDANCE* | 8 |
| 2 | PSIORBWUO | POROUS | 12 – 6 | POURS | 14 | |
| 3 | NMCEALQIH | MALICE | 18 – 6 | MINCE | INCHMEAL* | 22 |
| 4 | 25 10 4 1 5 10 → 527 | 526
(5 × 4 + 1) × 25 + 10 ÷ 10 |
25 – 6 | 520 |
|
29 |
| 5 | YGSOEITJM | EGOIST | 25 – 13 | EGOTISM | 36 | |
| 6 | CTDOARLIA | CORDIAL | 32 – 20 | CORDIAL | CARTLOAD, CORALITA* | 44 |
| 7 | WSFOEIPNK | POISE | 32 – 27 | PINKOES | 51 | |
| 8 | 7 2 7 10 9 5 → 820 | 822
(7 + 2) × 9 × 10 + 7 + 5 |
39 – 34 | 822
(7 + 2) × 9 × 10 + 7 + 5 |
CV: 820 = (7 × 9 + 2 × 7 + 5) × 10 |
61 |
| 9 | DISDESIGN | 39 – 34 | GIDDINESS | 71 |
