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Episode 352

From Countdown

Episode 352 was broadcast on 23 January 1986, as part of Series 8.

Dorothy Bailey played Paul Comaish, with Paul Comaish winning 42 – 24. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Dorothy Bailey Score Paul Comaish Others Max.
1 AEIHTDLBF tabled ☓7 0 – 6 FABLED FLATBED*, HABITED 7
2 DYABTIUGI BAIT 4 – 10 GAIT AUDIT*, DIGIT*, GAUDY, TIBIA* 12
3 EIUSYWFGO GUISE 4 – 16 FOGEYS FOGIES*, WIFEYS* 18
4 100 25 10 8 7 2 → 611 610
(8 − 2) × 100 + 10
11 – 23 610
(8 − 2) × 100 + 10

CV: 611 = (100 − 10) × 7 − (25 + 2 − 8)

28
5 TLSALIINO LIAISON 18 – 23 TALONS ILLATIONS* 46
6 EARDXODT? TREAD 18 – 29 TRADED ?  ?
7 ARTAIYSTE ARTIST 24 – 35 STRAIT AETATIS*, ARTIEST*, ARTISTE, ATRESIA*, ATTIRES*, RATITES*, SATIATE*, SATIETY*, STRIATA*, STRIATE*, TASTIER, YATTERS*  ?
8 100 4 7 9 8 6 → 518 514 24 – 42 517
6 × 100 − 9 × 8 − 7 − 4

CV: 518 = (100 − 7) × 6 − (9 − 4) × 8

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9 ainoopprt* 24 – 42 APPORTION ?