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Episode M27
From Countdown
Episode M27 was was broadcast from 2 October 1989 to 6 October 1989, as part of Series 1 of the Countdown Masters.
Joyce Cansfield played Chris Beith, with Joyce Cansfield winning 102 – 58. The lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Joyce Cansfield | Score | Chris Beith | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LKDGNIOAI | LOADING | 7 – 7 | DIALING | 7 | |
2 | 50 7 6 10 2 3 → 505 | 505
50 × 10 + 3 + 2 |
17 – 17 | 505
50 × 10 + 3 + 2 |
|
17 |
3 | bccdemsuu* | SUCCUMBED
(2 seconds) |
27 – 17 | 27 | ||
4 | RNDPNOEOS | RESPOND | 34 – 24 | PONDERS | NOONERS*, OPERONS*, SNOOPED, SNOOPER*, SPOONED*, SPOONER*, SPOORED* | 34 |
5 | 100 7 6 6 10 9 → 594 | 594
(100 − (7 − 6)) × 6 |
44 – 34 | 594
6 × 100 − 6 |
|
44 |
6 | adeiilqtu* | LIQUIDATE
(3 seconds) |
54 – 34 | 54 | ||
7 | RLSWTEAAR | WASTREL | 54 – 42 | TRAWLERS | 62 | |
8 | 25 8 9 2 10 4 → 922 | 920
25 × 4 × 9 + 2 × 10 |
61 – 42 | 919 |
CV: 922 = (9 × 25 + 8) × 4 − 10 |
72 |
9 | cdeoprrtu* | 61 – 42 | CORRUPTED | 82 | ||
10 | ZTCTMEIIS | SMITE | 66 – 42 | semitic ☓ | TITMICE | 89 |
11 | 50 10 6 3 2 4 → 481 | 481
(50 − 2) × 10 + 4 − 3 |
76 – 42 | 480 |
|
99 |
12 | adeilsstu* | 76 – 42 | LASSITUDE | 109 | ||
13 | DNCTVOIEQ | VOICED | 82 – 48 | VOICED | CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, NOTICED | 116 |
14 | 75 1 4 4 3 10 → 139 | 139
(3 − 1) × 75 − 10 − 4 ÷ 4 |
92 – 58 | 139
(3 − 1) × 75 − 10 − 4 ÷ 4 |
|
126 |
15 | aemoprrty* | TEMPORARY
(1 second) |
102 – 58 | 136 |