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Episode 382

From Countdown

Episode 382 was broadcast on 6 March 1986, as part of Series 8.

Debbie Kingshott played Andrew Fisher, with Debbie Kingshott winning 54 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Hilary McGlynn.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Debbie Kingshott Score Andrew Fisher Others Max.
1 PAFHERVAE HEAR 0 – 6 REPAVE HEAVER, RAPHAE* 6
2 OABYKHSUN BUSHY 5 – 11 SHAKY BOHUNKS*, HUNYAKS* 13
3 WBEOSATPE PASTE 10 – 16 BASTE BESTOW*, PESETA*, PESEWA*, TOPEES* 19
4 100 2 1 9 3 5 → 396 396
(3 + 1) × 100 − (9 − 5)
20 – 26 396
(3 + 1) × 100 − (9 − 5)


29
5 UEGSNTAIO TEASING 27 – 33 SEATING SAUTEING 37
6 ILEGCTLOS STILL 27 – 40 GOLLIES CELLIST*, CITOLES*, COLLETS*, COLLIES, LOGIEST* 44
7 HGEIEDNTM MEETING 34 – 47 HEEDING DEEMING*, DEMENTI*, NEIGHED*, TEEMING*, THEMING* 51
8 25 5 9 2 6 7 → 265 265
(25 + 5) × 9 − (7 − 2)
44 – 47 264


61
9 bbeghiirs* GIBBERISH
(6.5 seconds)
54 – 47 71