Episode LAN052
From Countdown
Episode 52 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 12 October 2010, as part of Series 1.
Liam Bastick played Amanda Mendizza, with Liam Bastick winning 50 – 40.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Liam Bastick | Score | Amanda Mendizza | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UAEMTDRCS | CREAMS | 6 – 6 | STARED | MUSCADET*, TRADUCES | 8 |
| 2 | GPOIRANDR | DRAPING | 13 – 6 | ROPING | RAINDROP | 16 |
| 3 | 25 9 1 7 7 8 → 351 | 351
(7 + 7) × 25 + (9 − 8) × 1 |
23 – 6 | 337 |
|
26 |
| WM | JABUNTIL | Could not be happier. | JUBILANT | |||
| 4 | TOSCAILER | RETAILS | 23 – 14 | LOCATERS | SCLEROTIA*, SECTORIAL* | 44 |
| 5 | HAEONZTDS | HASTEN | 29 – 20 | DOZENS | DONATES, HANDSET, ZONATED* | 51 |
| 6 | 50 25 2 3 7 9 → 241 | 241
(25 + 50) × 3 + 9 + 7 |
39 – 30 | 241
(2 + 3) × 50 − 9 |
|
61 |
| WM | GLORYAGE | An architectural monster. | GARGOYLE | |||
| 7 | IOEBPLCFN | POLICE | 45 – 30 | FACETS | LOBEFIN*, PINOCLE* | 68 |
| 8 | 50 1 7 3 1 8 → 667 | 657
(8 + 3 + 1 + 1) × 50 + 7 |
50 – 30 | 637 |
LS: 666 = (50 + 8 × 3) × (7 + 1 + 1) |
75 |
| 9 | ARCHGREED | chargered ☓
(18 seconds) |
50 – 40 | RECHARGED
(19 seconds) |
85 | |