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Episode 484

From Countdown

Episode 484 was broadcast on 5 December 1986, as part of Series 10.

Jem Stephenson played Michael Stephenson, with Michael Stephenson winning 55 – 23. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jem Stephenson Score Michael Stephenson Others Max.
1 AOEUNNGTR enter ☓ 0 – 7 GAUNTER GUNNERA*, NEGATOR*, NEUTRON*, NORTENA*, OUTRAGE*, REGNANT*, RONTGEN*, TONNAGE, TONNEAU* 7
2 PTHZAIGTO PATH 0 – 12 TOPAZ PHIZOG* 13
3 EUIYRSVNG SERVING 7 – 19 SERVING SURVEYING 31
4 5 5 10 1 3 4 → 532 7 – 26 530
((4 + 1) × 10 + 3) × (5 + 5)

CV: 532 = ((10 + 5) × 5 + 1) × (4 + 3)

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5 LVCNOETOI CLONE 7 – 32 CLIENT LECTION, VIOLENT*, VIOLONE* 48
6 AEOMRSULV SOLVER 13 – 38 MORSEL LOUVRES*, MARVELS*, MAULERS*, MORALES, MORULAE*, REMOVAL*, VALUERS*, VELOURS*, VOLUMES* 55
7 RTEASGOFC GRATES 13 – 45 FORGETS ESCARGOT*, FORECAST 63
8 100 10 3 10 9 6 → 332 332
(100 + 9) × 3 + 6 − 10 ÷ 10
23 – 55 332
(100 + 9) × 3 + 6 − 10 ÷ 10


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9 eilnrsttu* 23 – 55 TURNSTILE 83