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Episode 414
From Countdown
Episode 414 was broadcast on 22 April 1986, as part of Series 9.
Peter Conroy played Mick Keeble, with Mick Keeble winning 60 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Peter Conroy | Score | Mick Keeble | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NRFOILZGE | FRINGE | 6 – 6 | FRINGE | FLINGER, FOREIGN, ZEROING* | 7 |
| 2 | DARHECUGS | CADGERS | 13 – 6 | SHARED | CHARGED, CHARGES*, CRASHED*, CRUSADE, CRUSHED*, SUGARED | 14 |
| 3 | TDNIAGNPR | PARTING | 20 – 13 | PARTING | DARNING*, DARTING, DRAPING*, PANTING, PRATING*, RANTING*, TRADING | 21 |
| 4 | 100 8 7 10 5 7 → 915 | 912 | 20 – 20 | 913
(100 + 10 + 5) × 8 − 7 |
CV: 915 = (100 − 8) × 10 − 5 |
31 |
| 5 | NETGAISGP | PASTING | 27 – 27 | GASPING | EASTING*, GENISTA*, INGESTA*, PANTIES*, SAPIENT*, SEATING*, SIGNAGE*, STAGING*, TEASING* | 38 |
| 6 | LTMUEDTWI | WILTED | 33 – 33 | WILTED | DILUTE*, MILDEW*, TEDIUM*, TILTED*, TITLED*, WITTED | 44 |
| 7 | FONDLISET | FONDLES | 40 – 40 | FONDLES | DENTILS*, DOLINES*, ENFOLDS*, ENTISOL*, FOISTED*, FONDEST*, INDOLES*, LENTOID*, OLEFINS*, ONLIEST*, STIFLED*, TENFOLD | 51 |
| 8 | 100 7 1 6 8 5 → 519 | 519
(100 + 1) × 5 + 8 + 6 |
50 – 50 | 519
(100 + 1) × 5 + 8 + 6 |
|
61 |
| 9 | AVETSEATD | 50 – 60 | DEVASTATE
(1.5 seconds) |
71 |
