Episode 2207
From Countdown
Episode 2207 was broadcast on 27 February 1998, as part of Series 38.
Keith Burton played Andrew Stevens, with Keith Burton winning 57 – 24. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Keith Burton | Score | Andrew Stevens | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RNDKUIADE | DRAINED | 7 – 0 | KINDER | DANDIER, KINDRED, UNAIDED* | 7 |
| 2 | STMIALRGO | TAILORS | 14 – 0 | rialtos ☓ | MORALIST | 15 |
| 3 | EUIFRWZLE | FERULE | 20 – 0 | wurzle ☓ | FRIEZE, IREFUL*, REFUEL*, RELIEF | 21 |
| 4 | 100 3 10 4 7 1 → 549 | 550
(100 + 10) × (4 + 1) |
27 – 7 | 550
(100 + 10) × (4 + 1) |
CV: 549 = (100 − 7 − 1) × (10 − 4) − 3 |
31 |
| 5 | TYLUAHVTE | LATHE | 32 – 12 | VALUE | TAUTLY | 37 |
| 6 | SRGDIEATC | digesta ☓ | 32 – 19 | DIRECTS | AGRESTIC*, CIGARETS*, DISGRACE | 45 |
| 7 | SRYBIORMA | SORRY | 37 – 24 | SORRY | BARRIOS | 52 |
| 8 | 25 75 7 5 7 8 → 169 | 169
25 × 7 − (8 − (7 − 5)) |
47 – 24 | 170 |
|
62 |
| 9 | GROWBRUIN | BURROWING
(3 seconds) |
57 – 24 | 72 |