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Episode M18

From Countdown

Episode M18 was broadcast from 31 July 1989 to 4 August 1989, as part of Series 1 of the Countdown Masters.

David Poulter played Stephen Balment, with Stephen Balment winning 105 – 57. The lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Notably, disregarding its order, Round 7 was identical to Round 13 of the following episode.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Poulter Score Stephen Balment Others Max.
1 SDMEANGUO MANGOES 7 – 7 MANGOES DAEMONS, DOUANES* 7
2 25 3 6 1 2 1 → 467 454 7 – 17 467
(25 + 1) × 6 × 3 − 1


17
3 LAIDCRUET 7 – 27 CURTAILED
(3 seconds)
27
4 ????????? 8 15 – 35 8 ??
5  ? ? ? ? ? ? →  ??? ? 15 – 45 ?
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6 ????????? 15 – 45 ????????? ??
7 SGAINMDOE IMAGES 15 – 52 MAIDENS AGONISED, DIAGNOSE, DOMAINES*, SMIDGEON* ??
8 50 6 7 4 5 7 → 366 366
50 × 7 + 4 + 5 + 7
25 – 62 366
50 × 7 + 4 + 5 + 7


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9 HEROGIFTS 25 – 72 FORESIGHT
(4 seconds)
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10 LHOELQAOC LOCALE 31 – 72 COAL ALCOHOL* ??
11 50 6 4 10 7 1 → 794 794
(10 + 6) × 50 − (7 − 1)
41 – 82 794
(10 + 6) × 50 − (7 − 1)


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12 deegilrtt* GLITTERED
(15 seconds)
51 – 82 ???
13 SNIICPAOF PANICS 57 – 88 CAPONS CASINO*, FIASCO*, OPANCI*, PIANOS, PIONIC* ???
14 50 5 9 6 6 1 → 132 138 57 – 95 136
(9 − 6) × (50 − 1) − (5 + 6)

CV: 132 = (9 − 6) × (50 − 6)

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15 adeenortv* 57 – 105 RENOVATED
(8 seconds)
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