Episode 2309
From Countdown
Episode 2309 was broadcast on 21 July 1998, as part of Series 39.
Pat Peacock played Val Jamieson, with Pat Peacock winning 51 - 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anne Gregg, and the lexicographer was Hannah Robertson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Pat Peacock | Score | Val Jamieson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DRKIODAEL | LADDER | 6 – 6 | LARKED | DARIOLE*, RADIOED, ROADIED*, RODLIKE | 7 |
| 2 | PCRGIAENR | REAPING | 6 – 14 | CAPERING | 15 | |
| 3 | SXAEHRQAV | SHAVER | 12 – 20 | SHAVER | HAVERS | 21 |
| 4 | 50 10 1 8 5 8 → 454 | 454
(50 x (10 - 1)) + 5 - (8 / 8) |
22 – 20 | 455 |
|
31 |
| 5 | NCZNEIETG | ENGINE | 28 – 20 | TINGE | GENETIC, NETIZEN* | 38 |
| 6 | DLTUEBPAE | PLEATED | 35 – 20 | DEPUTE | BEDPLATE* | 46 |
| 7 | OEINBTRMT | BITTER | 41 – 26 | BONIER | BITTERN, BORNITE*, BROMINE, TORMENT*, TRITONE* | 53 |
| 8 | 75 5 7 6 4 2 → 255 | 255
(75 + 6 + 4) x (5 - 2) |
51 – 26 | 256 |
|
63 |
| 9 | ATRUECHAP | 51 – 36 | PARACHUTE
(3 seconds) |
73 |