Episode LAN051
From Countdown
Episode 51 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 11 October 2010, as part of Series 1.
Liam Bastick played Chris Ryan, with Liam Bastick winning 46 – 35.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Liam Bastick | Score | Chris Ryan | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUETDRCPS | CRUSTED | 7 – 7 | CURATED | CAPTURED, CAPTURES*, CUSPATED*, PASTURED*, TRADUCES* | 8 |
| 2 | OEBNILDAC | CANDLE | 13 – 7 | NOBLE | BALCONIED | 26 |
| 3 | 25 8 4 2 5 6 → 874 | — | 13 – 7 | 814 |
LS: 874 = (25 × 4 + 5 × 2) × 8 − 6 |
36 |
| WM | KINGTINT | This is great for a yarn. | KNITTING | |||
| 4 | HTMRIDOVE | overhit ☓ | 13 – 13 | MOTHER | ETHMOID*, HEIRDOM*, MOTHIER*, MOTIVED*, THEROID*, THORIDE*, VOMITED*, VOMITER* | 43 |
| 5 | AEUSNSLNR | RULES | 13 – 19 | UNLESS | ENSNARLS*, UNLEARNS, UNSNARLS* | 51 |
| 6 | 25 75 7 6 1 2 → 111 | 111
(7 − 1) × 6 + 75 |
23 – 29 | 111
25 + 75 + 7 + 6 − 2 |
|
61 |
| WM | DUNEPLUM | Left, right, left, right, left, right... | PENDULUM | |||
| 7 | IEABCFNST | FAINTS | 29 – 35 | FACETS | BASCINET*, CABINETS, FANCIEST* | 69 |
| 8 | 100 50 1 4 2 3 → 664 | 668
(100 + 3) × (4 + 2) + 50 |
36 – 35 | 656 |
LS: 664 = (4 + 3) × (100 + 2) − 50 |
79 |
| 9 | FIERYTILT | FERTILITY
(2 seconds) |
46 – 35 | 89 | ||