Episode 2392
From Countdown
Episode 2392 was broadcast on 13 November 1998, as part of Series 39.
Terry Knowles played Quin Collier, with Terry Knowles winning 72 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Terry Knowles | Score | Quin Collier | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SWEORLTIN | TROWELS | 7 – 0 | TOWERS | TOWLINES | 8 |
| 2 | SIFETDATC | DICTATES | 15 – 0 | FASTED | 16 | |
| 3 | PBUHORIXR | PRIOR | 20 – 0 | PURR | BURRO*, HOURI | 21 |
| 4 | 75 3 8 7 10 2 → 451 | 451
3 × 2 × 75 + 8 − 7 |
30 – 10 | 451
3 × 2 × 75 + 8 − 7 |
|
31 |
| 5 | EDSGARIJC | DISGRACE | 38 – 18 | DISGRACE | 39 | |
| 6 | ESMARBKOM | EMBARKS | 45 – 18 | BRAKES | MAMBOES* | 46 |
| 7 | ELNQIADGT | LIGATED | 52 – 25 | GELATIN | DELATING | 54 |
| 8 | 100 8 5 9 7 4 → 821 | 821
8 × 100 + 5 + 9 + 7 |
62 – 35 | 821
8 × 100 + 5 + 9 + 7 |
|
64 |
| 9 | CEDEPOINT | DECEPTION
(1 second) |
72 – 35 | 74 |