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Episode 388
From Countdown
Episode 388 was broadcast on 14 March 1986, as part of Series 8.
Tony Clarke played Anthony Butcher, with Anthony Butcher winning 44 - 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tony Clarke | Score | Anthony Butcher | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AONSTELVI | VIOLATES | 8 – 8 | VIOLATES | NOVELIST*, TOENAILS* | 8 |
2 | GTHESOGZI | HOGGETS | 15 – 8 | EGOIST | 15 | |
3 | EALFMETPI | PELMET | 21 – 14 | FEMALE | METAFILE* | 23 |
4 | 25 100 1 5 7 5 → 997 | 993 | 21 – 24 | 997
((100 - 1) x (5 + 5)) + 7 |
|
33 |
5 | YDTESARQO | ROASTED | 28 – 31 | DESTROY | STRAYED, TORSADE* | 40 |
6 | EAUWBDATF | WAFTED | 34 – 37 | WAFTED | ABATED, AUBADE*, BATEAU*, TABUED* | 46 |
7 | GTLEROSJA | JOSTLER | 41 – 44 | JOSTLER | GLOATERS | 54 |
8 | 75 9 2 10 9 5 → 328 | 328 ☓ | 41 – 44 | — |
CV: 328 = (75 + 9 - 2) x (9 - 5) |
64 |
9 | aaccinpty* | incapacity ☓
(4 seconds) |
41 – 44 | CAPTAINCY | 74 |