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Episode 359
From Countdown
Episode 359 was broadcast on 3 February 1986, as part of Series 8.
David Wood played Clive Spate, with Clive Spate winning 52 – 20. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Jones, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Wood | Score | Clive Spate | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZSNIOASVR | varsion ☓ | 0 – 5 | RAINS | SAVIORS* | 7 |
| 2 | EIMGYDAML | DELAY | 0 – 11 | MAILED | DILEMMA*, GLAMMED | 14 |
| 3 | IUFDBEUME | FUMED | 5 – 11 | FUED | IMBUED* | 20 |
| 4 | 75 25 9 7 3 8 → 119 | 122 | 5 – 21 | 119
75 + 25 + 9 + 7 + 3 |
|
30 |
| 5 | IAILNCRAO | NAIL | 5 – 29 | IRONICAL | 38 | |
| 6 | EIETSTLIN | ENLIST | 5 – 37 | ENTITLES | ENTITIES* | 46 |
| 7 | OETPMOSUW | POEMS | 10 – 42 | POEMS | TWOSOME* | 53 |
| 8 | 75 100 8 4 2 7 → 172 | 172
100 + 75 − (4 − (8 − 7)) |
20 – 52 | 172
100 + 75 − (4 + 7 − 8) |
|
63 |
| 9 | aaccdgins* | 20 – 52 | CASCADING | 73 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 8
- 9-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer
- Episodes with Steve Jones as a guest
- Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles
