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Episode 462
From Countdown
Episode 462 was broadcast on 5 November 1986, as part of Series 10.
Harvey Freeman played Michael Sim, with Harvey Freeman winning 57 - 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lee Peck, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Harvey Freeman | Score | Michael Sim | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DTVIOORBI | DIVOT | 5 – 5 | BROOD | TOROID, VIBRIO*, VIDIOT*, VIROID* | 6 |
2 | NSEEFLGOB | BELONGS | 12 – 5 | GOLF | ENGLOBES* | 14 |
3 | RTHUAIRTO | TRAITOR | 19 – 5 | THROAT | 21 | |
4 | 25 5 10 5 6 10 → 858 | 855
(6*5*25)+(10*10)+5 |
26 – 12 | 855
(((6*5)+5)*25)-10-10 |
CV: 859 Best: 859 = ((((25+10)*5)*5)-10)-6 |
28 |
5 | QASTEANRH | ANTHERS | 33 – 12 | HASTEN | 35 | |
6 | MRTOIESIW | wormiest ☓ | 33 – 19 | MOISTER | WORMIEST* | 43 |
7 | LTAORGSIE | TAILORS | 40 – 26 | TAILORS | SERAGLIO, GIRASOLE*, GLOATERS*, LEGATORS*, REGALIST* | 51 |
8 | 50 10 8 5 6 9 → 717 | 718
((9+5)*50)+10+8 |
47 – 33 | 718
((9+5)*50)+10+8 |
CV: 718 Best: 717 = (((9*8)+50)*6)-10-5 |
61 |
9 | BTBIGHORN | THROBBING
(2 seconds) |
57 – 33 | 71 |