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Episode LAN216
From Countdown
Episode 216 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 30 May 2011, as part of Series 3.
Jeremy Schiftan played Rufina Ismail, with Jeremy Schiftan winning 61 – 30.
This game also marks a very rare instance in which a century was available in (a close variant of) a game in the Countdown 9 round format.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jeremy Schiftan | Score | Rufina Ismail | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIRUELPON | pilers ☓ | 0 – 6 | PERSON | REPULSION, NEUROPILS* | 18 |
| 2 | GASIETCOF | FACETS | 6 – 6 | goaties ☓ | CAGIEST | 25 |
| 3 | 100 75 9 7 4 10 → 940 | 940
9 × 100 + 4 × 10 |
16 – 16 | 940
9 × 100 + 4 × 10 |
|
35 |
| WM | TALLTRIO | You find this bread south of the border. | TORTILLA | |||
| 4 | DNERIATPE | REPAINTED | 34 – 16 | TAPERED | PERTAINED | 53 |
| 5 | BICUHELOD | DOUBLE | 40 – 16 | COULD | DEBOUCH, BECLOUD* | 60 |
| 6 | 100 25 5 2 10 9 → 522 | 524
5 × 100 + 25 − 10 + 9 |
47 – 23 | 524
5 × 100 + 25 − 10 + 9 |
LS: 522 = (100 + 9) × 5 − 25 + 2 |
70 |
| WM | VACATEIT | Press the "GO" button! | ACTIVATE | |||
| 7 | TISENODAC | DONATES | 54 – 30 | SECTION | SONICATED*, CATENOIDS* | 88 |
| 8 | 75 100 25 8 10 2 → 394 | 390
75 × 8 ÷ 2 + 100 − 10 |
61 – 30 | — |
LS: 394 = (2 × 100 − 75 ÷ 25) × (10 − 8) |
98 |
| 9 | RIBSTARER | arbitrates ☓
(4.25 seconds) |
61 – 30 | BARRISTER | 108 | |
