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Episode 525

From Countdown

Episode 525 was broadcast on 16 March 1987, as part of Series 11.

James Wilkie played Derek Roddis, with Derek Roddis winning 32 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection James Wilkie Score Derek Roddis Others Max.
1 NRTUEIDRN INTRUDER 8 – 0 UNTRIED 8
2 FTGEDMOAH FATHOMED 16 – 0 HOMAGE 16
3 LSGYIAENR RELAYING 24 – 0 ANGLERS YEARLINGS 34
4 75 5 2 7 1 1 → 989 24 – 0 989 ☓

CV: 988 = (7 × 2 − 1) × (75 + 1)

41
5 DNQIESFIS FIENDS 24 – 7 INSIDES 48
6 LHCSHROAE SCHOLAR 31 – 14 SCHOLAR CHORALES 56
7 WSITBAEGD baisted ☓ 31 – 22 BAWDIEST 64
8 25 9 8 9 2 3 → 280 280 ☓ 31 – 32 280
(25 + 3) × (8 + 2)


74
9 UNCOVERAS 31 – 32 CAVERNOUS 84