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Episode M3
From Countdown
Episode M3 was broadcast from 18 April 1989 to 21 April 1989, as part of Series 1 of the Countdown Masters.
Tim Davies played Tony Rand, with Tim Davies winning 84 – 73. The lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tim Davies | Score | Tony Rand | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | HDNAOEUOS | HOUNDS | 6 – 0 | SHONE | DOUANES, UNHOODS* | 7 |
2 | 75 7 8 1 4 7 → 528 | 528
75 × 7 + 8 − 4 − 1 |
16 – 10 | 528
75 × 7 + 4 − 1 |
|
17 |
3 | aacellnow* | 16 – 20 | ALLOWANCE
(2 seconds) |
27 | ||
4 | DKMGSIEOW | SKIED | 21 – 20 | WEDS | DOGIES*, EGOISM*, KIDEOS*, MIDGES, SMIDGE*, SMOKED*, SMOKIE*, WISDOM*, WODGES* | 33 |
5 | 10 1 7 4 6 2 → 653 | 652
((4 + 7) × 6 − 1) × 10 + 2 |
28 – 27 | 652
(7 + 6) × (4 + 1) × 10 + 2 |
CV: 652 = ((4 + 7) × 6 − 1) × 10 + 2 |
40 |
6 | acehprrsu* | 28 – 37 | PURCHASER
(3 seconds) |
50 | ||
7 | IEAPRDCOR | CARRIED | 35 – 37 | PRICED | AIRDROP*, CORRIDA*, PARODIC*, PARRIED, PERCOID*, PICADOR*, RIPCORD* | 57 |
8 | 50 6 5 7 5 10 → 228 | 228
50 × 5 − (10 + 7 + 5) |
45 – 47 | 228
(50 − 7 − 5) × 6 |
|
67 |
9 | NETREPEAT | repentant ☓
(4 seconds) |
45 – 47 | PENETRATE | 77 | |
10 | EOUERVTQT | TORQUE | 51 – 47 | requote ☓ | OEUVRE*, REVOTE*, ROQUET, TOUTER*, VETOER* | 83 |
11 | 50 5 1 8 3 3 → 312 | 312
(3 + 3) × 50 + 8 + 5 − 1 |
61 – 57 | 312
(3 + 3) × 50 + 8 + 5 − 1 |
|
93 |
12 | aceiloquv* | 61 – 67 | EQUIVOCAL
(6 seconds) |
103 | ||
13 | EIAOIGNTV | IGNITE | 67 – 73 | VOTING | VETOING*, VINTAGE | 110 |
14 | 6 2 4 7 1 10 → 689 | 690
((4 + 7) × 6 + 2 + 1) × 10 |
74 – 73 | — |
CV: 690 |
117 |
15 | aeeioprtv* | OPERATIVE
(15 seconds) |
84 – 73 | 127 |