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Episode 203

From Countdown

Episode 203 was broadcast on 8 November 1984, as part of Series 5.

Peter Evans played Leslie Olson, with Peter Evans winning 67 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Evans Score Leslie OIson Others Max.
1 DVNEITGOS DEVOTING 8 – 8 DEVOTING 8
2 RQVAHEUPS QUAVERS 15 – 15 QUAVERS 15
3 WGROADTEN GROANED 22 – 15 garoted ☓ DANEWORT*, DRAGONET 23
4 50 5 2 8 2 10 → 412 412
8 × 50 + 10 + 2
32 – 25 412
8 × 50 + 2 × 5 + 2


33
5 GNSITOBAE BOASTING 40 – 33 BOASTING BEATINGS*, BEGONIAS, OBEISANT* 41
6 BXNUISHOU SHUN 40 – 38 BONUS BISON*, BOSUN* 46
7 LGTISCUOA STOICAL 47 – 38 GLOATS AGOUTIS*, OCULIST 53
8 25 8 5 5 7 10 → 995 995
5 × 8 × 25 − 5
57 – 48 995
5 × 8 × 25 − 5


63
9 TMGIBIYAU AMBIGUITY
(2.5 seconds)
67 – 48 73