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Episode M57

From Countdown

Episode M57 was broadcast from 30 April 1990 to 4 May 1990, as part of Series 2 of the Countdown Masters.

Mark Cooper played Les Martin, with Mark Cooper winning 81 – 78. The lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mark Cooper Score Les Martin Others Max.
1 BSHGAOERA BRASH 5 – 5 BRASH AGAROSE*, BORAGES, EARBASH*, GHERAOS* 7
2 75 25 7 9 7 4 → 697 697
(75 + 25) × 7 − (7 − 4)
15 – 15 697
(75 + 25) × 7 − (7 − 4)


17
3 EVILSTEED 15 – 15 TELEVISED 27
4 CSRRIOASI SCARS 20 – 20 ORRIS CORSAIRS 35
5 50 10 6 7 6 8 → 425 426 20 – 30 425
(50 + 6) × 8 − (10 + 7 + 6)


45
6 NICERGUNS 20 – 30 CENSURING 55
7 WYRTLFEIO FLOWERY 27 – 37 FLOWERY FELWORT*, LOFTIER, TREFOIL 62
8 9 6 1 4 7 6 → 609 27 – 44 607
(9 + 1) × (6 + 4) × 6 + 7

CV: 609 = ((7 + 4) × 6 + 1) × 9 + 6

72
9 DECIMALPS MISPLACED
(11.5 seconds)
37 – 44 82
10 LMXTKIEAL MILLET 43 – 50 MALLET/MILLET MALLEI*, TAILLE*, TALKIE* 88
11 50 75 3 3 4 1 → 226 226
75 × 3 + 1
53 – 50 225


98
12 BASSLINER BRAINLESS
(13.75 seconds)
63 – 50 108
13 DFNSROEUN FOUNDERS 71 – 58 FOUNDERS REFOUNDS* 116
14 100 50 9 1 4 10 → 950 950
9 × 100 + 50
81 – 68 950
10 × 100 − 50


126
15 TAMEBOAST 81 – 78 STEAMBOAT
(15 seconds)
136