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Episode 586
From Countdown
Episode 586 was broadcast on 9 June 1987, as part of Series 12.
Cathy Morgan played Sarah Purlan, with Cathy Morgan winning 55 - 23. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Jones, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Cathy Morgan | Score | Sarah Purlan | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SNDYIAEDR | DRAINED | 7 – 7 | DANDIES | SARDINED* | 8 |
| 2 | IMSCAHROU | CHORUS | 13 – 13 | CHARMS | AUROCHS*, CARIOUS*, CHAMOIS*, CHARISM*, CHRISOM*, CURIOSA*, MOHAIRS, MORCHAS* | 15 |
| 3 | GLHGEEOMW | WOGGLE | 19 – 13 | WHEEL | 21 | |
| 4 | 50 100 8 5 3 6 → 482 | 482
(5 x 100) - (6 x 3) |
29 – 23 | 482
(5 x 100) - (6 x 3) |
|
31 |
| 5 | RYTUENTIA | ENTITY | 35 – 23 | entire ☓ | NATTIER, NITRATE*, NUTTIER, TAUNTER*, TAURINE*, TENUITY*, TERTIAN*, UNITARY*, URINATE* | 38 |
| 6 | MRPLUOANE | RUMPLE | 41 – 23 | replan ☓ | ALMONER*, AMPOULE*, APOLUNE*, ENAMOUR*, LAMPERN*, MANROPE*, MORULAE*, NEUROMA*, NUMERAL, PLEROMA*, PLEURON*, UNMORAL* | 45 |
| 7 | KSYGAOSET | GASKETS | 48 – 23 | SKATES | 52 | |
| 8 | 75 3 6 8 8 7 → 723 | 728
((3 + 7) x 75) - (6 + 8 + 8) |
55 – 23 | — |
CV: 723 = ((6 + 3) x 75) + (7 x 8) - 8 |
62 |
| 9 | ROVEINCAR | 55 – 23 | CARNIVORE | 72 |
