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Episode LAN138
From Countdown
Episode 138 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 9 February 2011, as part of Series 2.
Samuel Hastings played Matthew Ball, with Samuel Hastings winning 58 – 12.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Samuel Hastings | Score | Matthew Ball | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BDNSAEAOM | BEMOANS | 7 – 7 | BEMOANS | ABDOMENS, ADENOMAS*, BEADSMAN* | 8 |
| 2 | DHIOEBURD | brided ☓7 | 7 – 7 | deride ☓ | BIDDER, BIRDED*, BODIED*, BORIDE*, BURIED*, HORDED*, REDBUD* | 14 |
| 3 | 75 50 6 5 2 7 → 773 | 773
(6 + 5) × 75 − 50 − 2 |
17 – 7 | 763 |
|
24 |
| WM | CEDERIBS | The person who takes "de notes". | DESCRIBE | |||
| 4 | LDEITRSON | SOLDIER | 24 – 7 | STONED | RETINOLS*, TENDRILS | 32 |
| 5 | TNRFIAOTN | FAINT | 29 – 12 | FRONT | FONTINA* | 39 |
| 6 | 50 10 2 1 10 8 → 673 | 668
50 × (10 + 2 + 1) + 10 + 8 |
36 – 12 | — |
LS: 673 = (10 ÷ 2 + 8) × (50 + 1) + 10 |
49 |
| WM | MERCYONE | Tea, opening and wedding. | CEREMONY | |||
| 7 | LAEPGTOER | POLAR | 41 – 12 | replated ☓ | AEROGEL*, GLOATER*, LEGATOR*, OPERATE*, PAROLEE*, PERGOLA, PORTAGE*, POTAGER*, PRELATE*, PROLATE*, PROTEGE* | 56 |
| 8 | 7 8 9 2 10 5 → 682 | 683
10 × 7 × 2 × 5 − 9 − 8 |
48 – 12 | 685 |
LS: 682 = (7 × 5 × 10 − 9) × 2 |
66 |
| 9 | INJECTBOO | OBJECTION
(13 seconds) |
58 – 12 | 76 | ||
