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Episode 193
From Countdown
Episode 193 was broadcast on 25 October 1984, as part of Series 5.
Graham Jones played Phillip Alder, with Phillip Alder winning 36 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Graham Jones | Score | Phillip Alder | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CAKIMUHSE | CHIMES | 6 – 0 | SHACK | CAESIUM | 7 |
2 | AIYRPGTSV | GRIPS | 6 – 7 | GRAVITY | VARSITY | 14 |
3 | SUDOBEDIG | BODIES | 12 – 13 | BODIES | BUDDIES, BUDGIES | 21 |
4 | 25 3 2 9 10 6 → 958 | — | 12 – 13 | 963 ☓ |
CV: 958 = (6 × 25 + 10) × (9 − 3) − 2 |
31 |
5 | OETDYGBXF | BOXED | 17 – 18 | BOXED | BEFOG*, BEGOT*, BODGE*, BOGEY*, FOGEY*, FOXED*, GODET*, GYBED*, TOYED* | 36 |
6 | FUQIGPESA | QUIPS | 17 – 24 | EQUIPS | PIQUES* | 42 |
7 | UETVBRZQO | BRUTE | 22 – 29 | OVERT | OBVERT*, QUOTER, ROQUET*, TORQUE | 48 |
8 | 100 7 7 10 2 6 → 947 | 949 | 22 – 36 | 948
10 × 100 − 7 × 7 − 6 ÷ 2 |
CV: 947 = (100 + 6) × (7 + 2) − 7 |
58 |
9 | JNSOIUURI | INJURIOUS
(10 seconds) |
32 – 36 | 68 |