Episode LAN078
From Countdown
Episode 78 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 17 November 2010, as part of Series 1.
Peter Smith played Mark Duggan, with Peter Smith winning 24 – 17.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Peter Smith | Score | Mark Duggan | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAIRPOSCA | CHAIRS | 6 – 6 | CHAIRS | CHAPRASI* | 8 |
| 2 | RCEOSGATI | scrape ☓ | 6 – 6 | ciders ☓ | AGRESTIC*, ESCARGOT, ORGASTIC* | 16 |
| 3 | 25 75 5 8 6 5 → 919 | 800 | 6 – 6 | 952 |
LS: 919 = 5 × 8 × 25 − 75 − 6 |
26 |
| WM | DONVIOLA | Mild, medium or hot. | VINDALOO | |||
| 4 | EBTEIDINS | STEIN | 11 – 11 | BINDS | BETIDES*, BINDIES*, DEITIES, DESTINE*, ENDITES*, INDEBTS*, INDITES*, STIBINE* | 33 |
| 5 | POEOLFTDU | FLOUTED | 18 – 11 | FLUTED | FOOTLED*, POOTLED* | 40 |
| 6 | 100 50 5 9 9 7 → 816 | 813 ☓ | 18 – 11 | 950 |
LS: 816 = (9 + 5) × 50 + 100 + 9 + 7 |
50 |
| WM | CLIPSKIT | Part of a song title by Connie Francis. | LIPSTICK | |||
| 7 | RTSOAUMVE | MASTER | 24 – 17 | MAUVES | OVERMAST | 58 |
| 8 | 75 25 6 7 1 6 → 890 | — | 24 – 17 | 700 |
LS: 892 Best: 891 = (75 + 7 − 1) × (6 × 6 − 25) |
65 |
| 9 | ACORNRAGE | encourage ☓
(23.5 seconds) |
24 – 17 | ARROGANCE | 75 | |
