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Episode 172

From Countdown

Episode 172 was broadcast on 7 June 1984, as part of Series 4.

Roy Smith played Tony Rand, with Roy Smith winning 53 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Roy Smith Score Tony Rand Others Max.
1 HGEUNWIES UNWISE 6 – 6 UNWISE SHEWING*, WHINGES 7
2 DLTETEERA RELATED 13 – 13 RELATED LETTERED* 15
3 DRAOBGIIN BOARDING 21 – 13 DARING BRAIDING, RADIOING* 23
4 25 75 4 9 3 2 → 613 612 21 – 23 613
(25 + 75) × 3 × 2 + 9 + 4


33
5 AISKITOGL TAILS 21 – 29 GLOATS GALIOTS* 40
6 LZUENJYOS JOULES 27 – 29 JOYS ENJOYS, ENSOUL*, OUZELS* 46
7 CLLFSAAIU LILACS 33 – 29 FALLS CLAUSAL*, FACIALS* 53
8 100 9 8 4 3 5 → 308 308
3 × 100 + 8
43 – 39 308
3 × 100 + 8


63
9 EEEOQUCNL ELOQUENCE
(3 seconds)
53 – 39 73