Episode LAN253

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Episode 253 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 17 August 2011, as part of Series 3.

Martin Gabor played Shyam Subramaniam, with Shyam Subramaniam winning 47 – 44.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Martin Gabor	Score	Shyam Subramaniam	Others	Max.
1	FSGUEOTNR	SURGEON	7 – 0	NOTERS	STURGEON, FORTUNES*, FOREGUTS*	8
2	HDLRAIEOM	molehair ☓	7 – 6	MORALE	EARLDOM, ARMHOLE*, HEDARIM*, HEIRDOM*, HEMIOLA*, DARIOLE*, LOAMIER*, MOLDIER*	15
3	100 25 50 2 5 1 → 214	213 (100 + 5) × 2 + 50 ÷ 25 + 1	14 – 6	211	L​S: 214 = (100 + 5 + 50 ÷ 25) × 2	25
WM	HORNRENT	Lights, territory, Ireland.			NORTHERN
4	NCSWAUIEY	WINCES	20 – 6	swaye ☓	ANYWISE*, WINCEYS*	32
5	DTGOAELVR	VOLTAGE	27 – 13	GLOATED	GLOATER, LEOTARD, DELATOR*, LEGATOR*, LEVATOR*	39
6	25 50 10 3 1 4 → 941	950	27 – 20	946 4 × 10 × 25 − 50 − 3 − 1	L​S: 941 = (50 − 4 × 3) × 25 − 10 + 1	49
WM	BEATACID	Give away the crown.			ABDICATE
7	PFDIOESTA	DOPIEST	34 – 27	DEPOSIT	DIOPTASE*	57
8	50 100 4 2 6 10 → 786	786 (6 + 2) × 100 − 10 − 4	44 – 37	786 (6 + 2) × 100 − 10 − 4		67
9	ALIBILUNG		44 – 47	BILINGUAL (1 second)		77