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Episode 479
From Countdown
Episode 479 was broadcast on 28 November 1986, as part of Series 10.
Les Martin played Grahame Williams, with Les Martin winning 44 - 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was William Davis, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Les Martin | Score | Grahame Williams | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | OREDTVACK | DECOR | 0 – 6 | TACKED | CAVORTED | 8 |
2 | TSGHEIMSA | MASHES | 6 – 6 | MIGHT | ATHEISM, ASHIEST*, GAMIEST*, GEISHAS*, MASHIES*, MESSIAH*, SAITHES*, SAMIEST*, SAMITES*, SIGMATE*, STIGMAS* | 15 |
3 | ODEGCVART | CRAVED | 12 – 12 | COATED | CAVORTED | 23 |
4 | 25 9 8 2 6 3 → 547 | 546 | 12 – 22 | 547
(((8*2)+6)*25)-3 |
|
33 |
5 | DZNMOIWIG | MOWING | 18 – 28 | DOZING | WINDIGO* | 40 |
6 | TEFILRATB | FILTRATE | 26 – 28 | TRIFLE | 48 | |
7 | NPREOTDET | POTTERED | 34 – 28 | PRETEND | ENTREPOT*, REPOTTED* | 56 |
8 | 25 50 8 4 2 6 → 413 | 413 | 44 – 38 | 413
(50*8)+(25-(6*2)) |
|
66 |
9 | FINNEDGED | 44 – 38 | DEFENDING | 76 |