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Episode 119
From Countdown
Episode 119 was broadcast on 23 November 1983, as part of Series 3.
Mark Nyman played Myra Mayor, with Mark Nyman winning 40 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Mark Nyman | Score | Myra Mayor | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | VEOGLSEVU | GLOVES | 0 – 7 | EVOLVES | 7 | |
2 | NNAYZEANE | NANNY | 5 – 12 | NANNY | ZENANA* | 13 |
3 | CXSDOKOES | COOKED | 11 – 12 | DOCKS | SOCKED | 19 |
4 | 100 4 10 1 5 1 → 228 | 230
? |
18 – 19 | 230
? |
CV: 228 = ?
|
29 |
5 | BGSMEIBYO | BOGIES | 24 – 19 | bingo ☓ | BIMBOES* | 36 |
6 | OIUSMCNUB | MUSIC | 24 – 25 | MUCOUS | INCUBUS*, OMNIBUS* | 43 |
7 | HIEBGFLOD | FOIBLE | 30 – 25 | BILGE | OBLIGED | 50 |
8 | 75 9 3 6 1 2 → 636 | 639 | 30 – 35 | 636
? |
Best: 636 = 75 × 9 − (6 × 2 + 1) × 3 |
60 |
9 | ENJNIITCO | INJECTION
(3 seconds) |
40 – 35 | 70 |
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