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Episode 360
From Countdown
Episode 360 was broadcast on 4 February 1986, as part of Series 8.
Jeff Yates played Clive Spate, with Clive Spate winning 60 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Jones, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jeff Yates | Score | Clive Spate | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AEASQOFDX | FOXES | 5 – 5 | FADES | FADOS, FAXED*, FAXES*, FOXED* | 5 |
| 2 | AIOFRHGBA | HAIR | 5 – 10 | ABHOR | AARGH*, AGORA*, AROHA*, BARFI*, BIGHA*, BRAAI*, FIBRO*, GARBO* | 10 |
| 3 | UAETYTIPL | PIETY | 10 – 10 | peatily ☓ | PETTILY | 17 |
| 4 | 100 50 7 8 3 1 → 216 | 216 ☓ | 10 – 20 | 216
(100 + 8) × (3 − 1) |
|
27 |
| 5 | EOTGNTEUY | GOTTEN | 16 – 26 | TONGUE | TENUTO* | 33 |
| 6 | IAESWBDIN | WINDS | 16 – 33 | BANDIES | BAWDIES | 40 |
| 7 | OIGNBELFY | FLYING | 16 – 40 | IGNOBLE | BELYING, IGNOBLY*, LOBEFIN*, OBEYING* | 47 |
| 8 | 2 7 8 1 10 6 → 473 | 473
8 × 6 × 10 − 7 |
26 – 50 | 473
8 × 10 × 6 − 7 |
|
57 |
| 9 | AWINELIST | 26 – 60 | WAISTLINE
(14 seconds) |
67 |
