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Episode LAN121
From Countdown
Episode 121 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 17 January 2011, as part of Series 2.
Oli Bryant played Ben Ripley, with Oli Bryant winning 46 – 32.
NOTE: In Round 7, David did not note that Ripley's offering of RELIT does not appear in the Macquarie Dictionary; however, this would not have affected the outcome of the round.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Oli Bryant | Score | Ben Ripley | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RHNDIEOME | HORNED | 6 – 6 | HINDER | DOMINEER | 8 |
| 2 | GIODFKIAC | DOCK | 10 – 10 | ACID | AIKIDO | 14 |
| 3 | 75 25 2 6 10 7 → 974 | 975
(7 + 6) × 75 |
17 – 17 | 975
(7 + 6) × 75 |
LS: 974 = 10 × (75 + 25 − 2) − 6 |
24 |
| WM | ARTSCOVE | Ain't no sunshine. | OVERCAST | |||
| 4 | LOETSGITD | SLOTTED | 24 – 17 | STOLE | GODLIEST | 32 |
| 5 | RBRPAUAOS | POURS | 29 – 22 | AURAS | ARBOURS*, ARROBAS*, AURORAS, UPROARS | 39 |
| 6 | 25 5 2 3 4 5 → 916 | — | 29 – 22 | — |
LS: 912 Best: 916 = (25 − 2) × (5 + 3) × 5 − 4 |
49 |
| WM | LAWNSLOB | Weapon of choice for bunnies. | SNOWBALL | |||
| 7 | TCYLEIAUR | CRUELTY | 36 – 22 | relit ☓** | LITERACY, RETICULA* | 57 |
| 8 | 75 100 5 7 10 2 → 589 | 589
5 × 100 + 75 + 2 × 7 |
46 – 22 | 582 |
|
67 |
| 9 | RAILBRAIN | 46 – 32 | LIBRARIAN
(10 seconds) |
77 | ||
