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Episode 2386
From Countdown
Episode 2386 was broadcast on 5 November 1998, as part of Series 39.
Clare Dobbs played Ian Lightbody, with Clare Dobbs winning 60 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Anna Hall.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Clare Dobbs | Score | Ian Lightbody | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PTORGEINL | PORTING | 7 – 7 | RINGLET | ELOPING, GENITOR*, LENTIGO*, PELTING, PIROGEN*, POINTER*, POLITER*, PONGIER*, PROLINE*, PROTEIN*, REPOING*, REPOINT*, RETINOL*, TRIGONE* | 7 |
2 | DSURTOZIA | ADROIT | 13 – 13 | TRIADS | AUDITORS | 15 |
3 | RLESHAIEM | REALISE | 20 – 13 | RELISH | MEASLIER*, SHIRALEE | 23 |
4 | 25 7 2 3 1 9 → 171 | 171
25 × 7 − (3 + 1) |
30 – 23 | 171
25 × 7 − (3 + 1) |
|
33 |
5 | TVOPSAGIT | PIVOTS | 36 – 23 | SPOT | PATIOS, PATOIS*, PITOTS*, PITTAS*, SPIGOT | 39 |
6 | RFLEIGRUE | FIGURE | 42 – 23 | rifler ☓ | FERRULE | 46 |
7 | DYANTOSEI | SEDATION | 50 – 23 | diosan ☓ | DYSTONIA* | 54 |
8 | 100 1 6 8 9 4 → 983 | 983
(6 + 4) × 100 − (8 + 9) |
60 – 23 | 982 |
|
64 |
9 | SIPSADIET | 60 – 33 | DISSIPATE
(10 seconds) |
74 |