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Episode 2320
From Countdown
Episode 2320 was broadcast on 5 August 1998, as part of Series 39.
Nick Buttle played Shirley Wright, with Nick Buttle winning 51 - 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Nick Buttle | Score | Shirley Wright | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LMFYNIOEB | MOBILE | 6 – 6 | MOBILE | BENOMYL*, LOBEFIN* | 7 |
2 | SCSAIONDE | ANODISES | 14 – 6 | DANCES | DIOCESANS | 25 |
3 | TQTCXAUOI | QUOTA | 19 – 11 | TOXIC | ACQUIT, OUTACT* | 31 |
4 | 100 4 3 5 6 8 → 444 | 444
(100 + 8 + 3) x 4 |
29 – 11 | 443 |
|
41 |
5 | RGEAYSERI | GREASER | 29 – 19 | GREASIER | 49 | |
6 | HRTJROEOD | HOOTED | 35 – 25 | HOOTED | HOOTER, RETROD*, RHETOR*, ROOTED*, ROOTER*, TORERO* | 55 |
7 | LRMIAEPRE | PRIMER | 41 – 31 | REPAIR | PEARLIER | 63 |
8 | 75 7 1 3 4 2 → 409 | 409
((75 + 7) x (3 + 2)) - 1 |
51 – 31 | — |
|
73 |
9 | LIEGORDON | 51 – 41 | GONDOLIER
(14 seconds) |
83 |