Episode LAN209
From Countdown
Episode 209 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 19 May 2011, as part of Series 3.
Hugh Davidson played Dave Gray, with Dave Gray winning 51 – 26.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Hugh Davidson | Score | Dave Gray | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PDHEOIALS | SPOILED | 0 – 8 | POLISHED | HELIPADS, HAPLOIDS*, ELASIPOD*, ASPHODEL*, SHIPLOAD* | 8 |
| 2 | NEGUCORAF | COURAGE | 7 – 8 | COUGAR | FURNACE, FROUNCE* | 15 |
| 3 | 1 4 9 7 1 7 → 590 | — | 7 – 8 | 620 |
Best: 589 = (9 + 4 − 1) × 7 × 7 + 1 |
22 |
| WM | MOONTIDE | A kick downstairs. | DEMOTION | |||
| 4 | NESADPITO | ADIPOSE | 14 – 15 | POINTED | ANTIPODES | 40 |
| 5 | AEURSLIOH | HOLIER | 20 – 15 | areolus ☓ | AIRHOLES, HAULIERS* | 48 |
| 6 | 100 75 7 8 4 2 → 736 | 739 | 20 – 25 | 736
(100 + 4) × 7 + 8 |
|
58 |
| WM | ACEDCOLA | Recognition of merit. | ACCOLADE | |||
| 7 | TDNERAOTE | ENDEAR | 26 – 31 | TENDER | DETONATE, NATTERED*, ATTENDER*, ATTORNED* | 66 |
| 8 | 50 100 1 7 5 2 → 643 | 642 | 26 – 41 | 643
100 × 7 − 50 − 5 − 2 |
|
76 |
| 9 | NOTEDROAD | 26 – 51 | DEODORANT
(3 seconds) |
86 | ||
