Episode 2401
From Countdown
Episode 2401 was broadcast on 26 November 1998, as part of Series 39.
Chris Diamond played Anne Haley, with Anne Haley winning 62 - 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Russell Hunter, and the lexicographer was Hannah Robertson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Chris Diamond | Score | Anne Haley | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ETCBIUJAT | jacubite ☓ | 0 – 5 | CUBIT | TABETIC* | 7 |
| 2 | OEDSNLAMN | sloaned ☓ | 0 – 11 | LOANED | LANDSMEN* | 15 |
| 3 | TDLTIOAEA | TOILED | 6 – 17 | TOILED | TOADLET*, TOTALED | 22 |
| 4 | 50 8 9 4 10 6 → 817 | 817
((10 + 6) x 50) + 8 + 9 |
16 – 27 | 817
((10 + 6) x 50) + 8 + 9 |
|
32 |
| 5 | IENGRPOAL | ELOPING | 16 – 35 | PAROLING | GERANIOL*, PEARLING*, REGIONAL | 40 |
| 6 | OSVDASMEE | SEAMED | 22 – 41 | EVADES | OEDEMAS | 47 |
| 7 | AOYHXGWIU | hagi ☓ | 22 – 45 | WAXY | OUGIYA* | 53 |
| 8 | 100 75 50 9 2 6 → 433 | 434
(6 x 75) - ((100 / 50) x 9) + 2 |
29 – 52 | 432
(6 x 75) - (9 x 2) |
CV: 433 = (9 x 50) - (100 - 75 - 6 - 2) |
63 |
| 9 | GREENBITT | 29 – 62 | BETTERING
(2.75 seconds) |
73 |