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Episode LAN294
From Countdown
Episode 294 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 13 October 2011, and was the first quarter-final of Series 3.
Jacob Davey played Tina Rose, with Jacob Davey winning 44 – 32.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jacob Davey | Score | Tina Rose | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TNMSAOIEC | CATIONS | 7 – 7 | SECTION | ENCOMIAST* | 18 |
| 2 | DRGLAEUIP | PLAGUED | 14 – 7 | PURGED | EPIDURAL | 26 |
| 3 | 100 4 4 1 10 8 → 740 | 740
(100 − 10) × 8 + (4 + 1) × 4 |
24 – 7 | 744 |
|
36 |
| WM | TENORSUN | These are neither positive nor negative. | NEUTRONS | |||
| 4 | TNYSDEOUA | DONATES | 24 – 15 | UNSTEADY | UNSTAYED | 44 |
| 5 | IAECTWRMN | TAWNIER | 31 – 22 | MINARET | CARMINE, CERTAIN*, CREWMAN*, TINWARE*, TACRINE*, WIREMAN*, WARTIME*, RAIMENT*, MANTRIC*, MERANTI*, NEMATIC* | 51 |
| 6 | 75 25 4 2 1 5 → 213 | 212 | 31 – 32 | 213
(75 + 25 + 5) × 2 + 4 − 1 |
|
61 |
| WM | TRIOTRAP | Sounds like a cheap painting. | PORTRAIT | |||
| 7 | TPNROUOID | OPTION | 37 – 32 | POINT | PORTION, OROTUND*, DROPOUT* | 68 |
| 8 | 25 75 10 8 2 4 → 267 | 268
(25 + 2) × 10 − 8 ÷ 4 |
44 – 32 | 268 ☓ |
LS: 267 = 75 × 4 − 25 − 8 |
78 |
| 9 | ARGUEONCE | 44 – 32 | congruence ☓
(11 seconds) |
ENCOURAGE | 88 | |