Episode LAN440
From Countdown
Episode 440 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 4 May 2012, as part of Series 5.
Rob Fischer played Nic Brown, with Rob Fischer winning 44 – 21.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Rob Fischer | Score | Nic Brown | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BSTOENBEI | BONIEST | 7 – 0 | TINES | NOBBIEST, BETONIES* | 8 |
| 2 | LPDAUHASO | HALOS | 12 – 0 | SOAP | UPLOADS, UPHOLDS*, HOLDUPS*, POUSADA* | 15 |
| 3 | 100 25 1 9 8 9 → 195 | 192
(25 − 1) × 8 |
19 – 0 | 199 |
LS: 195 = (9 + 8) × (9 + 1) + 25 |
25 |
| WM | OLDSCENE | The answer is locked within the letters. | ENCLOSED | |||
| 4 | NCRUAEKSD | SNACKED | 26 – 0 | CANERS | DURANCES* | 33 |
| 5 | TLDIOGRIW | WORLD | 31 – 5 | GROWL | GODWIT, TORIIS*, DIGLOT* | 39 |
| 6 | 75 7 9 7 2 4 → 115 | 118 | 31 – 15 | 115
(7 ÷ 7 + 9) × 4 + 75 |
|
49 |
| WM | HIVESERF | Hot and bothered, to say the least. | FEVERISH | |||
| 7 | SCRNEUAFC | FARCES | 37 – 21 | CRANES | FURNACES | 57 |
| 8 | 25 75 3 1 4 9 → 123 | 122
(4 + 1) × 25 − 3 |
44 – 21 | 123 ☓ |
LS: 123 = (9 − 4 − 3) × (75 − 1) − 25 |
67 |
| 9 | GIVETHORN | overthing ☓
(25.5 seconds) |
44 – 21 | OVERNIGHT | 77 | |
