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Episode LAN290
From Countdown
Episode 290 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 7 October 2011, as part of Series 3.
Anthony Kendall played Jonathan Prout, with Anthony Kendall winning 72 – 29.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Anthony Kendall | Score | Jonathan Prout | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RSTDOEAIP | DOPIEST | 7 – 7 | STRIPED | ASTEROID, ADOPTERS*, DIASPORE*, DIOPTASE*, DIOPTERS*, DIOPTRES*, PARODIES, PARODIST*, PASTORED*, PASTORIE*, READOPTS*, RIPOSTED*, SEPTORIA*, TRAIPSED* | 8 |
| 2 | UROIMCEWT | CRIME | 12 – 12 | COMET | MORTICE, CUTWORM* | 15 |
| 3 | 75 6 2 3 9 10 → 409 | 408
(75 − 10 + 3) × 6 |
19 – 12 | 411 |
LS: 409 = 75 × 6 − (2 + 3) × 10 + 9 |
25 |
| WM | SLUNGFOR | Ironically, one of these is a short distance. | FURLONGS | |||
| 4 | USGBDANEA | BANDAGES | 27 – 12 | BEGAN | 33 | |
| 5 | MLPCOIETD | COMPILED | 35 – 12 | DEPICT | COMPLIED | 41 |
| 6 | 100 75 4 9 8 9 → 208 | 208
(8 + 4) × 9 + 100 |
45 – 12 | 206 |
|
51 |
| WM | PIANOTIC | If you can see them, they've done their job. | OPTICIAN | |||
| 7 | HAGORETUH | OUTRAGE | 52 – 19 | OUTRAGE | THROUGH, TOUGHER* | 58 |
| 8 | 25 100 10 2 7 3 → 991 | 991
10 × 100 − 7 − 2 |
62 – 29 | 991
10 × 100 − 7 − 2 |
|
68 |
| 9 | LUAUBEFIT | BEAUTIFUL
(2.25 seconds) |
72 – 29 | 78 | ||
