Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.
Episode 2372
From Countdown
Episode 2372 was broadcast on 16 October 1998, as part of Series 39.
Valerie Swanick played Judith Turner, with Valerie Swanick winning 54 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gwen Taylor, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Valerie Swanick | Score | Judith Turner | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DRNTUIEGJ | GRUNTED | 7 – 7 | UNTRIED | INJURED*, INTRUDE*, TRUDGEN*, TRUEING* | 7 |
2 | LSPAIANLE | SPANIEL | 14 – 14 | SPANIEL | SAILPLANE* | 25 |
3 | HRGTOAEUB | TOUGHER | 21 – 14 | BOTHER | BROUGHT, OUTRAGE | 32 |
4 | 75 2 2 9 3 7 → 676 | 676
75 × 9 + 2 ÷ 2 |
31 – 24 | 676
75 × 9 + 2 ÷ 2 |
|
42 |
5 | KSNFAEERV | FAKERS | 31 – 31 | SNEAKER | 49 | |
6 | NTXROAISE | RATIONS | 38 – 38 | RATIONS | NOTARIES*, NOTARISE*, SENORITA | 57 |
7 | YNDWIAEYR | WANDER | 44 – 44 | WINERY | DENARY*, INWARD*, RAINED*, REWIND, WARDEN*, WARNED*, WEIRDY*, WINDER*, YARNED*, YAWNED*, YAWNER* | 63 |
8 | 25 9 6 4 9 8 → 541 | 541
(4 × 9 − 8 − 6) × 25 − 9 |
54 – 44 | 540 |
|
73 |
9 | ALCHISWIM | 54 – 44 | WHIMSICAL | 83 |