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Episode 384

From Countdown

Episode 384 was broadcast on 10 March 1986, as part of Series 8.

Debbie Kingshott played Margaret Crompton, with Margaret Crompton winning 42 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Debbie Kingshott Score Margaret Crompton Others Max.
1 VERSLUAPO PEARLS 0 – 7 VALUERS OVERLAPS, OVERPLUS* 8
2 NSFYKEAOY SNEAKY 6 – 7 FAKES KAYOES* 14
3 SNTEUERTA NATURES 13 – 14 NUTTERS ENTREATS*, TAUNTERS* 22
4 75 25 10 3 3 6 → 540 539
(75 − (25 − 3)) × 10 + 6 + 3
20 – 21 539
(75 − 25 + 3) × 10 + 6 + 3

CV: 540 = (75 + 25 − 10) × 6

32
5 LVTRDEOIW TWIRLED 27 – 21 TROWEL 39
6 GSZEOITGH SIGHT 32 – 26 GOEST HOGGETS* 46
7 MTLPFEIEA PLATE 32 – 32 MEALIE METAFILE* 54
8 100 5 3 8 4 1 → 857 855 32 – 42 857
8 × 100 + (5 × 4 − 1) × 3


64
9 aceimnrst* 32 – 42 MISCREANT 74