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Episode 416

From Countdown

Episode 416 was broadcast on 24 April 1986, as part of Series 9.

Geoffrey Taylor played Joan Newton-Lewis, with Geoffrey Taylor winning 54 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Geoffrey Taylor Score Joan Newton-Lewis Others Max.
1 AAOSLTSYR SALTY 0 – 6 SATYRS ASTYLAR*, TARSALS* 7
2 UEOVKSPKD SPOKE 5 – 11 DOVES PUKEKOS* 14
3 IERGLHREN HERRING 12 – 18 LEERING LINGERER 22
4 50 4 1 3 4 6 → 203 203
50 × 4 + 3
22 – 28 203
50 × 4 + 3


32
5 IAUSDNTEF UNSAFE 22 – 35 DEFIANT UNSIFTED 40
6 ASNETSBQY ASSENT 28 – 41 BEASTS ABSENTS*, BASNETS 47
7 UEASGLOTS GUSSET 34 – 47 TASSEL OUTGASES* 55
8 50 6 10 3 2 7 → 835 835
50 × (6 + 10) + (3 + 2) × 7
44 – 47


65
9 GRPUSSAAA ASPARAGUS
(4 seconds)
54 – 47 75