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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