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Episode LAN289

From Countdown

Episode 289 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 6 October 2011, as part of Series 3.

Anthony Kendall played Michael Stone, with Anthony Kendall winning 50 – 49.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Anthony Kendall Score Michael Stone Others Max.
1 RTCHIEAUS RICHES 6 – 0 rachets ☓ EUCHARIST 18
2 RNEFTIOBA FAINTER 13 – 7 FAINTER BARITONE, OBTAINER*, REOBTAIN* 26
3 100 10 5 3 2 9 → 592 592
(9 − 3) × 100 − 10 + 2
23 – 17 592
(9 − 3) × 100 − 10 + 2


36
WM MINDLOAN A masculine stringed instrument. MANDOLIN
4 DEHUSELOJ HOUSED 29 – 23 JOULES DELOUSE 43
5 NDCGIAEOM moding ☓ 29 – 29 MINCED ENDOGAMIC* 61
6 7 2 10 8 4 9 → 570 570
(7 × 8 + 9 − 2 × 4) × 10
39 – 39 570
(7 × 8 + 9 − 2 × 4) × 10


71
WM OPALJEAN A hot Mexican. JALAPENO
7 NRLNOEAIK LOANER 45 – 39 relink ☓ LANKIER, EINKORN*, AILERON* 78
8 10 1 4 3 9 1 → 941 950
((9 − 1) × 4 × 3 − 1) × 10
50 – 39

Best: 945 = (9 × 4 − 1) × (10 − 1) × 3

85
9 HIVEBORER 50 – 49 HERBIVORE
(5.75 seconds)
95