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Episode M73
From Countdown
Episode M73 was broadcast from 20 August 1990 to 24 August 1990, as part of Series 2 of the Countdown Masters.
George Head played Christine Jones, with Christine Jones winning 97 – 58. The lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | George Head | Score | Christine Jones | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GPNHEAOTA | OATEN | 0 – 6 | POTAGE | HEPTAGON, PATHOGEN* | 8 |
2 | 100 8 4 10 5 7 → 898 | 898
(5 + 4) × 100 − (10 − 8) |
10 – 16 | 898
(5 + 4) × 100 − (10 − 8) |
|
18 |
3 | GIVEROUND | 10 – 16 | DEVOURING | 28 | ||
4 | DDPCEEOBV | COPED | 10 – 22 | DECODE | 34 | |
5 | 75 10 5 4 4 7 → 857 | — | 10 – 29 | 856
(7 + 5) × 75 − (4 × 10 + 4) |
CV: 856 = (7 + 5) × 75 − (4 × 10 + 4)
|
44 |
6 | demorrsuu* | 10 – 39 | MURDEROUS
(5 seconds) |
54 | ||
7 | ZFNRAEIDT | TRAINED | 17 – 46 | FAINTED | DEFIANT, DETRAIN, FAINTER* | 61 |
8 | 75 6 10 5 3 10 → 509 | 510 | 17 – 56 | 509
5 × 10 × 10 + 6 + 3 |
|
71 |
9 | SOONPIOUS | 17 – 66 | POISONOUS
(1.5 seconds) |
81 | ||
10 | SGSXOIAEC | CAGES | 22 – 71 | CASES | SOCAGES | 88 |
11 | 25 1 3 4 6 10 → 293 | 293
(25 + 4) × 10 + 3 |
32 – 81 | 293
3 × 4 × 25 − 6 − 1 |
|
98 |
12 | NAVALGIGS | SALVAGING
(3 seconds) |
42 – 81 | 108 | ||
13 | LYNJIEACT | CLIENT | 48 – 87 | INJECT | LATENCY | 115 |
14 | 50 7 3 7 10 5 → 278 | 278
50 × 5 + 3 × 7 + 7 |
58 – 97 | 278
50 × 5 + 3 × 7 + 7 |
|
125 |
15 | HABITLESS | 58 – 97 | ESTABLISH | 135 |