Episode LAN139

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Episode 139 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 10 February 2011, as part of Series 2.

Samuel Hastings played Colwyn Buckland, with Samuel Hastings winning 58 – 51.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Samuel Hastings	Score	Colwyn Buckland	Others	Max.
1	HMPEOIRMA	HAMMER	6 – 6	HAMPER	EMPORIA, MORPHIA*	7
2	CTRULEANC	CLARET	12 – 12	TRANCE	CARUNCLE*	15
3	100 75 2 7 4 3 → 151	151 2 × 75 + 4 − 3	22 – 22	151 2 × 75 + 4 − 3		25
WM	PUPTRUCE	A prime cut of beef?			UPPERCUT
4	GFDEISTDO	GIFTED	28 – 28	DIGEST	FIDGETS, FOISTED*, STODGED*, TODDIES*	32
5	BFLEAINBP	NIBBLE	34 – 34	NIBBLE	BIPLANE, FINABLE*	39
6	50 100 7 10 10 6 → 275	273 6 × 50 − 10 − 10 − 7	41 – 34	—	L​S: 275 = ((10 − 6) × 7 × 100 − 50) ÷ 10	49
WM	RITEMOVE	More work for extra play.			OVERTIME
7	RDHEAIGTN	RIGHTED	48 – 41	TRADING	THREADING	67
8	75 25 1 4 5 3 → 249	249 3 × 75 + 25 − 1	58 – 51	249 3 × 75 + 25 − 1		77
9	NEATLYRIC		58 – 51	electricity ☓ (16 seconds)	CERTAINLY	87