Episode LAN373

From Countdown

Episode 373 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 1 February 2012, as part of Series 4.

Alice Wheeler played Paul de Boer, with Alice Wheeler winning 42 – 30.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Alice Wheeler Score Paul de Boer Others Max.
1 RNTQEUEDS QUEENS 6 – 6 RENTED DENTURES, SEDERUNT*, UNRESTED* 8
2 MDAITENHI MAIDEN 12 – 12 MAIDEN THIAMINE 16
3 25 100 9 10 3 3 → 569 566
(3 + 3) × 100 − 25 − 9
19 – 12 565

L​S: 569 = (10 + 9) × 25 + 100 − 3 − 3

26
WM MELONDIG Dig here! The shiny result will be worthwhile. GOLDMINE
4 OASCOEGTR coasted ☓ 19 – 19 COASTER ESCARGOT 34
5 NDYAILNCO CANDY 24 – 24 CANDY CANNILY, CANNOLI*, NODICAL* 41
6 25 100 2 1 3 5 → 909 902
(5 + 3 + 1) × 100 + 2
29 – 24 906 ☓

L​S: 909 = (100 + 1) × (5 − 2) × 3

51
WM LINENLAD Being mobile is more popular. LANDLINE
7 SFULDAEMS MEDALS 35 – 30 DAMSEL DAMSELS, ASSUMED, MEDUSAS* 58
8 50 25 8 10 7 9 → 778 775
(7 + 8) × 50 + 25
42 – 30 774

L​S: 778 = (50 + 25 + 9 − 7) × 10 + 8

68
9 SAIDSLEEP 42 – 30 DISPLEASE 78