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Episode 384
From Countdown
Episode 384 was broadcast on 10 March 1986, as part of Series 8.
Debbie Kingshott played Margaret Crompton, with Margaret Crompton winning 42 - 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Debbie Kingshott | Score | Margaret Crompton | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VERSLUAPO | PEARLS | 0 – 7 | VALUERS | OVERLAPS, OVERPLUS* | 8 |
| 2 | NSFYKEAOY | SNEAKY | 6 – 7 | FAKES | KAYOES* | 14 |
| 3 | SNTEUERTA | NATURES | 13 – 14 | NUTTERS | ENTREATS*, TAUNTERS* | 22 |
| 4 | 75 25 10 3 3 6 → 540 | 539
((75 - (25 - 3)) x 10) + 6 + 3 |
20 – 21 | 539
((75 - 25 + 3) x 10) + 6 + 3 |
CV: 540 = (75 + 25 - 10) x 6 |
32 |
| 5 | LVTRDEOIW | TWIRLED | 27 – 21 | TROWEL | 39 | |
| 6 | GSZEOITGH | SIGHT | 32 – 26 | GOEST | HOGGETS* | 46 |
| 7 | MTLPFEIEA | PLATE | 32 – 32 | MEALIE | METAFILE* | 54 |
| 8 | 100 5 3 8 4 1 → 857 | 855 | 32 – 42 | 857
(8 x 100) + (((5 x 4) - 1) x 3) |
|
64 |
| 9 | aceimnrst* | 32 – 42 | MISCREANT | 74 |
