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Episode LAN047
From Countdown
Episode 47 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 5 October 2010, as part of Series 1.
Esther Perrins played Sam Chow, with Esther Perrins winning 75 – 65.
Perrins and Chow dropped only four points from the game's maximum achievable joint score of 144, producing a joint max percentage of 97.2%, the highest known to have been achieved during the show's tenure.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Esther Perrins | Score | Sam Chow | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TLEINCARG | CLEARING | 8 – 8 | CLEARING | ALERTING*, ALTERING*, ARGENTIC*, CATERING*, CLARINET, CLEATING*, CREATING*, INTEGRAL*, REACTING*, RELATING*, TANGLIER*, TRIANGLE* | 8 |
| 2 | OEIAKRSHB | BOARISH | 15 – 15 | SHAKIER | BEARISH, ISOBARE*, KAROSHI*, RHEBOKS* | 15 |
| 3 | 100 50 25 75 8 5 → 275 | 275
5 × 25 + 50 + 100 |
25 – 25 | 275
50 ÷ 25 × 100 + 75 |
|
25 |
| WM | GIVENTEA | Less than zero. | NEGATIVE | |||
| 4 | EOAPDTMSR | STAMPED | 32 – 32 | DAMPERS | ADOPTERS, PASTORED*, READOPTS* | 33 |
| 5 | CDIOSYEPC | COPIED | 38 – 38 | POISED | CODICES | 40 |
| 6 | 100 25 2 1 9 3 → 101 | 101
100 + 1 |
48 – 48 | 101
100 + 1 |
|
50 |
| WM | MUMMONTE | Once this answer starts, it's hard to stop. | MOMENTUM | |||
| 7 | MLIAGTODE | LIGATED | 55 – 55 | GLOATED | GODETIA* | 57 |
| 8 | 25 75 5 9 8 1 → 600 | 600
8 × 75 |
65 – 65 | 600
8 × 75 |
|
67 |
| 9 | SUGARLOOM | GLAMOROUS
(5 seconds) |
75 – 65 | 77 | ||
