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Episode M63
From Countdown
Episode M63 was broadcast from 11 June 1990 to 15 June 1990, as part of Series 2 of the Countdown Masters.
Jonathan Anstey played Mandi Hale, with Jonathan Anstey winning 95 – 75. The lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jonathan Anstey | Score | Mandi Hale | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DTNSAOUTP | outstand ☓ | 0 – 7 | ASTOUND | STANDOUT* | 8 |
| 2 | 50 7 7 2 4 3 → 168 | 168
50 × 3 + 7 + 7 + 4 |
10 – 17 | 168
50 × 3 + 7 + 7 + 4 |
|
18 |
| 3 | SPITESINS | 10 – 27 | TIPSINESS
(23.75 seconds) |
28 | ||
| 4 | WNVAEANIR | VAINER | 16 – 33 | WINNER | NAVARIN*, NIRVANA | 35 |
| 5 | 50 10 4 5 3 4 → 561 | 561
(50 + 5) × 10 + 4 + 4 + 3 |
26 – 43 | 561
(50 + 5) × 10 + 4 + 4 + 3 |
|
45 |
| 6 | DRAWTHORN | NORTHWARD
(10.67 seconds) |
36 – 43 | 55 | ||
| 7 | EEIRTRCES | RETIRES | 36 – 51 | RECITERS | RETIREES* | 63 |
| 8 | 25 3 9 2 7 1 → 275 | 275
(7 + 3 + 1) × 25 |
46 – 61 | 275
(9 + 2) × 25 |
|
73 |
| 9 | NOVELGRIT | REVOLTING
(2 seconds) |
56 – 61 | 83 | ||
| 10 | GSFIOIDLE | IDOLISE | 63 – 61 | goldies ☓ | DOILIES | 90 |
| 11 | 75 8 6 10 2 7 → 251 | 252 ☓ | 63 – 68 | 249
(10 − 7) × 75 + 6 ÷ 2 × 8 |
CV: 251 = 75 × 2 ÷ 6 × 10 + 8 − 7 |
100 |
| 12 | BIOSPUTUM | BUMPTIOUS
(3.5 seconds) |
73 – 68 | 110 | ||
| 13 | EIAEMNSRH | HERNIAS | 80 – 75 | SEMINAR | ERMINES*, HENRIES*, HERNIAE*, INHERES*, MAHSEER*, MARINES*, MEANIES*, MENHIRS*, MISHEAR*, NEARISH*, NEMESIA*, REMAINS, RENAMES*, SEAMIER*, SERIEMA* | 117 |
| 14 | 25 2 1 10 7 5 → 635 | 628
(7 × 5 − 10) × 25 + 2 + 1 |
85 – 75 | 643 |
CV: 635 = ((7 + 5) × 2 + 1) × 25 + 10 |
127 |
| 15 | TAKEWIKIT | KITTIWAKE
(1.5 seconds) |
95 – 75 | 137 |
