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Episode LAN040

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Episode 40 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 24 September 2010, as part of Series 1.

Rob Mould played Ian See, with Ian See winning 35 – 22.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Rob Mould Score Ian See Others Max.
1 IOATCSLUE SLATE 0 – 6 LOCUST EUSOCIAL*, LACTEOUS*, LOCUSTAE*, OSCULATE, SOCIETAL* 8
2 RTROEINOD ROOTED 6 – 6 INTRO ROOTIER 15
3 75 25 4 6 2 9 → 642 638 6 – 13 640
75 × 4 × 2 + 6 + 9 + 25

L​S: 642 = 6 × (75 + 25 + 9 − 2)

25
WM EPICHOUR It would be hard to top the feeling of solving this one. EUPHORIC
4 AOMSCIEMJ COMES 11 – 13 jammies ☓ COMMIES 32
5 UEATSPNEU SPATE 11 – 19 UNEASE NEPETAS*, PEANUTS, PENATES*, TUPUNAS* 39
6 100 50 4 1 2 1 → 417 423
4 × 100 + 50 ÷ 2 − 1 − 1
16 – 19

L​S: 417 = 4 × 100 + (50 + 1) ÷ (2 + 1)

49
WM BALDYRID A lady, but not a woman, and a bird, but no feathers. LADYBIRD
7 OAIDTHRAE DITHER 22 – 25 THREAD AIRDATE*, AIRHEAD, HETAIRA*, RADIATE*, THEROID*, THORIDE* 56
8 25 75 2 6 2 8 → 687 675 22 – 25 686 ☓

Best: 687 = (25 − 2 × 8) × 75 + 2 × 6

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9 OWEDWALLS 22 – 35 SWALLOWED
(4 seconds)
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