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Episode 2396
From Countdown
Episode 2396 was broadcast on 19 November 1998, as part of Series 39.
Terry Knowles played Juliet Montague, with Terry Knowles winning 64 - 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Terry Knowles | Score | Juliet Montague | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | WXNIODSNI | DOWNS | 5 – 5 | WINDS | DIOXINS | 7 |
2 | PBKEUADLJ | BAULKED | 12 – 12 | BAULKED | DUPABLE | 14 |
3 | OETNRIGYT | ROTTING | 19 – 19 | ROTTING | GENITOR*, GITTERN*, RETTING*, RETYING*, TRIGONE*, TRITONE* | 21 |
4 | 75 8 9 10 4 10 → 711 | 711
((75 - 4) x 10) - (10 - 9) |
29 – 29 | 711
((75 - 4) x 10) - (10 - 9) |
|
31 |
5 | PNLEOASRC | PERSONAL | 37 – 37 | PERSONAL | PARCLOSE*, PSORALEN* | 39 |
6 | MIRUOHDTM | THORIUM | 44 – 37 | HUMID | HUMIDOR, RHODIUM | 46 |
7 | VTLEAESMI | STEAM | 44 – 45 | MEALIEST | VEALIEST | 54 |
8 | 75 4 2 3 10 1 → 147 | 147
(75 x 2) - 3 |
54 – 55 | 147
(75 x 2) - 3 |
|
64 |
9 | NOXIPOLES | EXPLOSION
(1 second) |
64 – 55 | 74 |