Episode LAN412
From Countdown
Episode 412 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 27 March 2012, as part of Series 5.
Donald Piggott-McKellar played Margaret Zimmer, with Margaret Zimmer winning 38 – 34.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Donald Piggott-McKellar | Score | Margaret Zimmer | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHRGAIETA | GATHER | 6 – 6 | TIRADE | AIRHEAD, AIRDATE*, GRADATE*, GIRTHED*, HETAIRA*, RADIATE*, RAGHEAD*, RIGHTED*, TRIAGED* | 7 |
| 2 | SUNIREMBI | BRINES | 6 – 13 | NUMBERS | ERBIUMS*, IMBRUES*, MINIBUS*, MURINES*, SUBERIN* | 14 |
| 3 | 25 8 8 5 5 2 → 576 | — | 6 – 13 | — |
LS: 576 = (5 × 5 − 2) × 25 + 8 ÷ 8 |
24 |
| WM | NOISEACT | Sportsman who favours wet conditions. | CANOEIST | |||
| 4 | SOTAMICTE | OMITS | 11 – 13 | stomate ☓ | STOMATIC | 32 |
| 5 | LNFEAODAN | LOANED | 17 – 13 | flamed ☓ | FENLAND* | 39 |
| 6 | 25 100 2 5 10 8 → 235 | 235
2 × 100 + 25 + 10 |
27 – 23 | 235
2 × 100 + 25 + 10 |
|
49 |
| WM | DOPEDUAL | Transferred to the network. | UPLOADED | |||
| 7 | SHTKEUINE | sheike ☓ | 27 – 28 | STINK | ENTHUSE, HUNKIES*, NETSUKE*, THEINES* | 56 |
| 8 | 25 75 3 2 1 10 → 948 | 950
(10 + 2) × 75 + (3 − 1) × 25 |
34 – 28 | — |
LS: 948 = (75 + 3 + 1) × (10 + 2) |
66 |
| 9 | LISPCUBIT | PUBLICIST
(8.25 seconds) |
34 – 38 | 76 | ||