Episode 2360
From Countdown
Episode 2360 was broadcast on 30 September 1998, as part of Series 39.
Vicky Smith played George Griffiths, with Vicky Smith winning 52 - 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Vicky Smith | Score | George Griffiths | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GNDIEBLOR | BELONG | 0 – 7 | OBLIGED | IGNOBLER | 8 |
| 2 | SLJEIWRED | JEWELS | 6 – 7 | jewlers ☓ | WIELDERS | 16 |
| 3 | TPDAIOGZN | DOZING | 12 – 13 | DATING | ADOPTING | 24 |
| 4 | 100 10 2 7 8 10 → 682 | 682
(100 x 7) - (10 + 8) |
22 – 23 | 682
(100 x 7) - (10 + 8) |
|
34 |
| 5 | TLRTEUFIG | FLUTTER | 29 – 30 | FLUTTER | FRUITLET | 42 |
| 6 | VNDOEASNM | MANNED | 35 – 30 | SAVED | DAEMONS, MANNOSE*, MASONED*, NOVENAS | 49 |
| 7 | HRCOEXRAN | RANCHER | 42 – 30 | ANCHOR | RANCHERO | 57 |
| 8 | 100 3 7 6 9 5 → 886 | 886
(100 x 9) - ((5 - 3) x 7) |
52 – 40 | 886
(100 x 9) - ((5 - 3) x 7) |
|
67 |
| 9 | RARECATCH | 52 – 40 | CHARACTER | 77 |