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Episode 200
From Countdown
Episode 200 was broadcast on 5 November 1984, as part of Series 5.
Alan Woollard played Colin Pearce, with Alan Woollard winning 29 – 25. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Alan Woollard | Score | Colin Pearce | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DFUMOSATB | FAMOUS | 6 – 0 | BOATS | DOUBTS* | 6 |
| 2 | OIHGDSEVQ | SIGHED | 12 – 6 | SHOVED | DOGIES*, GEOIDS*, OGIVES*, VIDEOS* | 12 |
| 3 | AINVOSREP | VERSION | 12 – 14 | AVERSION | PERVASION* | 30 |
| 4 | 50 7 8 6 3 1 → 925 | 906 | 12 – 14 | 906 |
CV: 925 = 3 × 6 × (50 + 1) + 7 |
40 |
| 5 | OEBPNTUWE | BONE | 16 – 18 | WENT | POTEEN, TOUPEE*, TOWNEE*, UNWEPT*, UPTOWN* | 46 |
| 6 | SLEMWUTAI | LEAST | 16 – 25 | AMULETS | SIMULATE | 54 |
| 7 | EAKCZSGEP | ESCAPE | 22 – 25 | SPEAK | ACKEES* | 60 |
| 8 | 25 1 5 2 9 4 → 672 | 671
(2 + 1) × 9 × 25 − 4 |
29 – 25 | — |
CV: 672 = (4 − 1) × 9 × 25 − 5 + 2 |
70 |
| 9 | LIORCCOED | 29 – 25 | CROCODILE | 80 |
