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Episode LAN087
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Episode 87 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 30 November 2010, as part of Series 1.
Leif Cooper played Rod Goulding, with Leif Cooper winning 61 – 24.
NOTE: The conundrum SUETPLACE has two valid solutions: SPECULATE and PECULATES.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Leif Cooper | Score | Rod Goulding | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HESENSIRU | ENSURES | 7 – 7 | ENSURES | ENURESIS*, INRUSHES | 8 |
| 2 | CATOIPCEK | ICEPACK | 14 – 14 | ECTOPIC | COCKPIT, ECTOPIA*, PEACOCK*, PETCOCK* | 15 |
| 3 | 100 10 5 7 4 9 → 765 | 765
7 × (100 + 9) + 10 ÷ 5 |
24 – 14 | 760 |
|
25 |
| WM | SUBQUOTE | Thrown at weddings. | BOUQUETS | |||
| 4 | MOIDUMRED | DRUMMED | 31 – 14 | mourd ☓ | DERMOID*, DUMMIED, IMMURED*, MUDDIER | 32 |
| 5 | GITOSUREW | GORIEST | 38 – 14 | GROUSE | GOITERS*, GOITRES*, GUSTIER*, OUTGREW, OUTRIGS*, ROUGETS* | 39 |
| 6 | 100 25 75 7 4 10 → 299 | 299
75 ÷ 25 × 100 + 10 − 7 − 4 |
48 – 24 | 299
(10 − 7) × 100 − 4 + 75 ÷ 25 |
|
49 |
| WM | CITEFONT | Also thrown at weddings. | CONFETTI | |||
| 7 | NALFAHITO | AFLOAT | 54 – 24 | FLOAT | HALATION | 57 |
| 8 | 100 50 25 4 9 3 → 520 | 521
9 × 50 + 100 − 25 − 4 |
61 – 24 | 525 |
LS: 520 = (50 ÷ 25 + 3) × (100 + 4) |
67 |
| 9 | SUETPLACE | 61 – 24 | SPECULATE** | 77 | ||
