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Episode LAN288
From Countdown
Episode 288 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 5 October 2011, as part of Series 3.
Anthony Kendall played David Lowden, with Anthony Kendall winning 63 – 31.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Anthony Kendall | Score | David Lowden | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GDBROUEIF | FORGED | 0 – 7 | FIGURED | FIREBUG, FIREDOG* | 7 |
| 2 | MASECOPAN | COPES | 5 – 7 | gapes ☓ | SPACEMAN | 15 |
| 3 | 75 10 8 6 9 7 → 976 | 976
(7 + 6) × 75 + 9 − 8 |
15 – 17 | 976
(7 + 6) × 75 + 10 − 9 |
|
25 |
| WM | BRAINSET | Slide down this for fun. | BANISTER | |||
| 4 | DISETAWOM | WIDEST | 21 – 23 | STOWED | ATOMISED | 33 |
| 5 | RSLNIAEDR | DERAILS | 28 – 23 | DRAINS | DRAINERS, ISLANDER, SNARLIER*, SERRANID* | 41 |
| 6 | 50 25 8 5 8 6 → 567 | 567
(6 + 5) × 50 + 25 − 8 |
38 – 23 | 570 |
|
51 |
| WM | SCORNEVE | Prison rations. | CONSERVE | |||
| 7 | TLPGAEIAN | PLEATING | 46 – 31 | PLEATING | PAGINATE, PALATINE*, ALGINATE* | 59 |
| 8 | 1 6 3 5 9 4 → 651 | 649
3 × 4 × 6 × 9 + 1 |
53 – 31 | — |
LS: 651 = (9 × 6 × 4 + 1) × 3 |
69 |
| 9 | VAINORBIT | VIBRATION
(2.25 seconds) |
63 – 31 | 79 | ||