Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.
Difference between revisions of "Episode 2158"
From Countdown
m (tidy) |
JRTerrier24 (talk | contribs) m |
||
| Line 8: | Line 8: | ||
{{R-letters| 1|RWNTOEAUR|OUTWEAR |ORNATE | |7|0|7}} | {{R-letters| 1|RWNTOEAUR|OUTWEAR |ORNATE | |7|0|7}} | ||
{{R-letters| 2|GHZDEIEBA|BEHEAD |BAIZE | |13|0|13}} | {{R-letters| 2|GHZDEIEBA|BEHEAD |BAIZE | |13|0|13}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 3|LRDPEIOMI|IMPLORED |IMPLORED |DIMPLIER | + | {{R-letters| 3|LRDPEIOMI|IMPLORED |IMPLORED |DIMPLIER, IMPOLDER* |21|8|21}} |
{{R-numbers| 4|100|1|10|8|7|2| 997 | {{R-numbers| 4|100|1|10|8|7|2| 997 | ||
| − | |997|sol1=10 × 100 − 2 | + | |997|sol1=10 × 100 − 1 − 2 |
|997|sol2=(100 + 10) × (8 + 1) + 7 | |997|sol2=(100 + 10) × (8 + 1) + 7 | ||
|31|18|31}} | |31|18|31}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 5|NSGYTEOAT|gestant {{x}}|TOASTY |NOSEGAY, NOTATES*, ONSTAGE*|31|24|38}} | + | {{R-letters| 5|NSGYTEOAT|gestant {{x}}|TOASTY |NOSEGAY, NOTATES*, ONSTAGE*, TANGOES*|31|24|38}} |
{{R-letters| 6|NVRNEOIDE|DINNER |VENDOR |ENVIRONED |37|30|56}} | {{R-letters| 6|NVRNEOIDE|DINNER |VENDOR |ENVIRONED |37|30|56}} | ||
{{R-letters| 7|PTSNMUAER|SMARTEN |TAMPERS |MENSTRUA*, PERSUANT*, SPUMANTE*, SUPERMAN, TEMPURAS*, UPSTREAM*|44|37|64}} | {{R-letters| 7|PTSNMUAER|SMARTEN |TAMPERS |MENSTRUA*, PERSUANT*, SPUMANTE*, SUPERMAN, TEMPURAS*, UPSTREAM*|44|37|64}} | ||
| Line 20: | Line 20: | ||
|358|sol2=(100 + 75) × 2 + 8 | |358|sol2=(100 + 75) × 2 + 8 | ||
|cv=358 | |cv=358 | ||
| − | |other=357|solother=(100 ÷ 25 + 50) × 8 | + | |other=357|solother=(100 ÷ 25 + 50) × 8 - 75 |
|44|44|74}} | |44|44|74}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum| 9|SCREENTWO|sol=SWEETCORN|44|44|84}} | + | {{R-conundrum|9|SCREENTWO|sol=SWEETCORN|44|44|84}} |
{{R-conundrum|TB|UNDERTILE|c2sol=INTERLUDE|c2time=10.25|44|54|84}} | {{R-conundrum|TB|UNDERTILE|c2sol=INTERLUDE|c2time=10.25|44|54|84}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 14:44, 15 December 2010
Episode 2158 was broadcast on 15 December 1997, and was the third quarter-final of Series 37.
Brett Smitheram played Ruth Collier, with Ruth Collier winning 54 – 44, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Brett Smitheram | Score | Ruth Collier | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RWNTOEAUR | OUTWEAR | 7 – 0 | ORNATE | 7 | |
| 2 | GHZDEIEBA | BEHEAD | 13 – 0 | BAIZE | 13 | |
| 3 | LRDPEIOMI | IMPLORED | 21 – 8 | IMPLORED | DIMPLIER, IMPOLDER* | 21 |
| 4 | 100 1 10 8 7 2 → 997 | 997
10 × 100 − 1 − 2 |
31 – 18 | 997
(100 + 10) × (8 + 1) + 7 |
|
31 |
| 5 | NSGYTEOAT | gestant ☓ | 31 – 24 | TOASTY | NOSEGAY, NOTATES*, ONSTAGE*, TANGOES* | 38 |
| 6 | NVRNEOIDE | DINNER | 37 – 30 | VENDOR | ENVIRONED | 56 |
| 7 | PTSNMUAER | SMARTEN | 44 – 37 | TAMPERS | MENSTRUA*, PERSUANT*, SPUMANTE*, SUPERMAN, TEMPURAS*, UPSTREAM* | 64 |
| 8 | 100 25 50 75 8 2 → 357 | 352 | 44 – 44 | 358
(100 + 75) × 2 + 8 |
CV: 358 Best: 357 = (100 ÷ 25 + 50) × 8 - 75 |
74 |
| 9 | SCREENTWO | 44 – 44 | SWEETCORN | 84 | ||
| TB | UNDERTILE | 44 – 54 | INTERLUDE
(10.25 seconds) |
84 |
