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Episode 452
From Countdown
Episode 452 was broadcast on 22 October 1986, as part of Series 10.
Steve Wood played Maggie Barker, with Maggie Barker winning 63 – 25. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Steve Wood | Score | Maggie Barker | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RLTMAEEAY | RELATE | 6 – 6 | RELATE | MALEATE* | 7 |
2 | EASCTLUDR | LEAST | 6 – 12 | TRADES | TRADUCES* | 15 |
3 | YRTSZEIOA | raise ☓6 | 6 – 17 | AROSE | OTARIES | 22 |
4 | 25 3 4 1 9 6 → 217 | 218 | 6 – 27 | 217
25 × 9 − (4 + 3 + 1) |
|
32 |
5 | EINLDWLUS | SWINDLE | 13 – 34 | SWILLED | INDWELLS* | 40 |
6 | PNTDOIUES | POINTED | 20 – 41 | POINTED | OUTSPEND* | 48 |
7 | AEKNJDFOG | FAKED | 25 – 46 | NAKED | DEFANG*, FANGED | 54 |
8 | 25 6 1 5 2 7 → 921 | 925 | 25 – 53 | 920
(7 × 5 + 2) × 25 − (6 − 1) |
CV: 920 |
61 |
9 | acghhintt* | attacking ☓
(5 seconds) |
25 – 63 | THATCHING
(12 seconds) |
71 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 10
- 9-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer
- Episodes with Eve Pollard as a guest
- Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles