Episode LAN258
From Countdown
Episode 258 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 24 August 2011, as part of Series 3.
Cameron Begley played Emily Hawker, with Emily Hawker winning 67 – 5.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Cameron Begley | Score | Emily Hawker | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IATGNSEMR | magnetism ☓8 | 0 – 18 | STREAMING | MASTERING, EMIGRANTS | 18 |
| 2 | CTKOELIRN | cloner ☓ | 0 – 25 | TRICKLE | INTERLOCK | 36 |
| 3 | 75 8 3 5 4 7 → 783 | 775 | 0 – 32 | 782
(7 + 3) × 75 + 8 × 4 |
LS: 783 = (75 + 4) × (8 + 5 − 3) − 7 |
46 |
| WM | HILLSIGN | A different kind of old money. | SHILLING | |||
| 4 | RTMEAFRIU | FRUIT | 0 – 38 | FARMER | FRUITER, FIREARM, TURFIER*, MATURER*, MURIATE*, ERRATUM* | 53 |
| 5 | SDTCEAXSE | CASTES | 0 – 45 | EXACTED | SEDATES | 60 |
| 6 | 50 75 25 5 3 3 → 787 | 780
(75 + 50) × (3 + 3) + 25 + 5 |
5 – 50 | 780
(75 + 3) × (50 ÷ 25 + 5 + 3) |
Best: 787 = (75 × (50 + 3) − 25) ÷ 5 − 3 |
70 |
| WM | TUTORSUB | Passionate explosion. | OUTBURST | |||
| 7 | CFHNSAOEI | CHAINS | 5 – 57 | FINCHES | FASHION, CHAINES*, FANCIES*, FASCINE*, FIANCES* | 77 |
| 8 | 75 100 1 5 8 2 → 890 | 885 | 5 – 67 | 890
(8 + 1) × 100 − 5 × 2 |
|
87 |
| 9 | BOATINSET | 5 – 67 | OBSTINATE | 97 | ||
