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Episode LAN231
From Countdown
Episode 231 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 20 June 2011, as part of Series 3.
Simon Walsh played David Byrne, with Simon Walsh winning 49 – 44.
NOTE: David didn't choose the selection of numbers in Round 8 as he delegated this to Lily.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Simon Walsh | Score | David Byrne | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RNTEFEOEL | OFTEN | 5 – 5 | FRONT | FLEETER, OFTENER* | 7 |
| 2 | DAHOSNETX | STONED | 5 – 12 | HANDSET | DONATES* | 14 |
| 3 | 25 75 6 1 9 9 → 814 | — | 5 – 22 | 814
(75 + 25 − 9) × 9 − 6 + 1 |
|
24 |
| WM | CARTFAIR | The art of flying. | AIRCRAFT | |||
| 4 | LUNATIBIR | BLUNT | 10 – 22 | bilunar ☓ | TRIBUNAL, TURBINAL* | 32 |
| 5 | PDGOASEHD | SHAPED | 16 – 28 | SHAPED | GODHEADS | 40 |
| 6 | 100 4 2 7 1 4 → 131 | 131
100 + 7 × 4 + 2 + 1 |
26 – 38 | 131
100 + 7 × 4 + 2 + 1 |
|
50 |
| WM | RANGFLAT | The answer is staring you in the face. | FLAGRANT | |||
| 7 | VROESEBCI | SCRIBE | 32 – 44 | COVERS | OBSERVE, SERVICE*, VOICERS*, VERBOSE*, OBVERSE*, EROSIVE*, BOERIES*, CORVEES*, CORBIES* | 57 |
| 8 | 75 100 50 10 4 2 → 326 | 325
100 × 4 − 75 |
39 – 44 | 325 ☓ |
LS: 326 = (100 + 75 − 10) × 2 − 4 |
67 |
| 9 | MOVIERIPS | IMPROVISE
(2 seconds) |
49 – 44 | 77 | ||
