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Episode LAN149
From Countdown
Episode 149 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 24 February 2011, as part of Series 2.
Michael Bakker played Margaret Frangos, with Margaret Frangos winning 48 – 34.
NOTE: In Round 1, Frangos was not asked to spell her word; therefore, she may have intended the word MINORS instead of MINERS.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Michael Bakker | Score | Margaret Frangos | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IEIORMSDN | sinder ☓ | 0 – 6 | MINERS | DERISION, DOMINIES*, IRONSIDE*, RESINOID* | 8 |
| 2 | DESINOMAT | DEMONS | 6 – 6 | SATIN | DOMINATES, STAMINODE* | 26 |
| 3 | 75 5 2 3 6 9 → 399 | 399
5 × 75 + (9 − 2 − 3) × 6 |
16 – 16 | 399
6 × 75 − 9 × 5 − 2 × 3 |
|
36 |
| WM | OHSAINTS | Something magicians do all the time. | ASTONISH | |||
| 4 | FECTAICUT | FACT | 20 – 20 | FACT | FACTICE* | 43 |
| 5 | EAIESFNRD | FERNS | 20 – 27 | FRIENDS | ARSENIDE*, DEFINERS*, NEARSIDE | 51 |
| 6 | 75 50 25 9 3 6 → 549 | — | 20 – 34 | 550
50 × 9 + 75 + 25 |
LS: 549 = ((50 + 9) × 3 + 6) × 75 ÷ 25 |
61 |
| WM | SWANPING | From tip to tip. | WINGSPAN | |||
| 7 | OAEARHRGR | FEAR | 24 – 38 | GEAR | AGORAE*, HOARER*, ROARER | 67 |
| 8 | 25 50 75 4 10 3 → 335 | 335
4 × 75 + 25 + 10 |
34 – 48 | 335
(3 + 4) × 50 − 25 + 10 |
|
77 |
| 9 | PRINTOMEN | 34 – 48 | PROMINENT | 87 | ||
