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Episode LAN235
From Countdown
Episode 235 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 24 June 2011, as part of Series 3.
Simon Walsh played Emlyn Beale, with Simon Walsh winning 50 – 27.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Simon Walsh | Score | Emlyn Beale | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LRTPOEBIG | GIBLET | 6 – 0 | GLOBE | GLOBITE, POLITER*, OBLIGER* | 7 |
| 2 | SCESJOTAF | FEASTS | 12 – 6 | FEASTS | COSSET, COASTS*, SOFTAS*, SAFEST*, COSETS*, COSTAE*, CASTES*, ASCOTS*, FESTAS*, FOSSAE*, FASCES*, FACETS*, FATSOS* | 13 |
| 3 | 5 5 9 1 8 3 → 715 | 700 | 12 – 6 | — |
LS: 715 = (9 × 5 × 3 + 8) × 5 |
23 |
| WM | QUITRICE | A little feedback. | CRITIQUE | |||
| 4 | EDRIUDNEH | HINDERED | 20 – 14 | HINDERED | 31 | |
| 5 | FDNBAUIRS | BRANDS | 26 – 20 | BRAINS | UNBRAIDS* | 39 |
| 6 | 100 25 6 1 4 9 → 171 | 171
(6 + 1) × 25 − 4 |
36 – 20 | 169 |
|
49 |
| WM | EQUIPLAP | A stitch-up. | APPLIQUE | |||
| 7 | TSMDOERTA | MAESTRO | 43 – 27 | SMARTED | STORMED, STARDOM, STARTED*, MATTERS*, ROASTED*, ROTATED*, TSARDOM*, TORSADE*, TOASTED*, TOASTER*, TETRADS*, STOMATE*, SMATTER*, DOTTERS*, ROTATES*, RADOMES* | 56 |
| 8 | 50 25 10 9 2 5 → 916 | 915
50 × 9 × 2 + 10 + 5 |
50 – 27 | 914 |
LS: 916 = (50 − 10 − 5 + 2) × 25 − 9 |
66 |
| 9 | SLIMCOUNT | ☓
(26.75 seconds) |
50 – 27 | COLUMNIST | 76 | |
