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Episode 2214

From Countdown

Episode 2214 was broadcast on 10 March 1998, as part of Series 38.

Richard Perry played Stan Hayward, with Stan Hayward winning 54 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Richard Perry Score Stan Hayward Others Max.
1 RNILREIOB enbroil ☓ 0 – 7 BROILER BRINIER*, LORINER* 7
2 MFPAURNAO AROMA 5 – 12 AMOUR FARMAN*, PARAMO, PRANAM*, UMFAAN* 13
3 DELEHINES HEELED 11 – 18 HEELED SELENIDE* 21
4 75 2 1 5 9 10 → 978 977
(9 + 5 − 1) × 75 + 2
18 – 25 979
(10 + 1 + 2) × 75 + 9 − 5

CV: 979 = (10 + 1 + 2) × 75 + 9 − 5
Best: 978 = (10 × 9 + 75 − 2) × (5 + 1)

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5 RVBAOIDER BRAVED 24 – 31 ROARED ARRIVED*, AVOIDER, BOARDER*, BROADER*, OVERBID 38
6 OITCANSRI RATIONS 31 – 31 coating ☓ AORISTIC, CANTORIS*, CORTINAS*, CROSTINI* 46
7 DMPOAENPY POMADE 37 – 37 MOPPED APPEND*, DAEMON*, DAMPEN, DYNAMO, EPONYM*, MAPPED, MAYPOP*, MOANED*, MOPANE*, NAPPED*, NOYADE*, PAEONY*, YAPPED*, YEOMAN*, YOMPED* 52
8 50 75 25 7 9 3 → 733 732
75 × (7 + 3) − 50 ÷ 25 × 9
44 – 44 732
75 × 9 + 50 + 7

CV: 733 = (75 + 7) × 9 − (50 ÷ 25 + 3)

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9 GIFTHORSE 44 – 54 FORESIGHT
(18 seconds)
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