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Episode 105
From Countdown
Episode 105 was broadcast on 31 October 1983, as part of Series 3.
Andrew Guy played Christopher Tunnah, with Andrew Guy winning 57 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Andrew Guy | Score | Christopher Tunnah | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZTBEIERND | BINDER | 6 – 0 | trined ☓ | INTERBED* | 8 |
| 2 | YOSFATBOL | FLOATS | 12 – 0 | BOAST | BLOATS, SOFTLY*, STABLY*, TABOOS* | 14 |
| 3 | GEASTCGEH | TEACHES | 19 – 0 | CHEATS | ESCHEAT* | 21 |
| 4 | 75 8 5 10 1 3 → 135 | 135
? |
29 – 10 | 135
? |
Best: 135 = 75 + (5 + 1) × 10 |
31 |
| 5 | TANOFXUSE | FASTEN | 35 – 16 | FASTEN | SOUTANE | 38 |
| 6 | MIBGOENYS | BINGES | 41 – 16 | MINES | MOSEYING | 46 |
| 7 | GESARBIKO | BREAKS | 47 – 22 | BARGES | GROSBEAK* | 54 |
| 8 | 100 5 3 7 9 8 → 867 | 867
? |
57 – 22 | ? |
Best: 867 = 9 × 100 − 8 × 5 + 7 |
64 |
| 9 | UOTTNNIII | 57 – 32 | INTUITION
(2 seconds) |
74 |
