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Episode 468
From Countdown
Episode 468 was broadcast on 13 November 1986, as part of Series 10.
Elisabeth Jardine played Carole Paulton, with Elisabeth Jardine winning 44 - 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Elisabeth Jardine | Score | Carole Paulton | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RMETORIMZ | MERIT | 0 – 6 | TREMOR | TRIMMER* | 7 |
| 2 | WRFOESLAC | SLOWER | 6 – 6 | SCARF | ALFRESCO* | 15 |
| 3 | NVEIKADTU | VAUNTED | 13 – 6 | NAIVE | DEVIANT | 22 |
| 4 | 75 4 6 7 5 10 → 928 | 924
((7+5)*75)+(6*4) |
20 – 13 | 924
((7+5)*75)+(6*4) |
CV: 928 = ((75+10)*(6+5))-7 |
32 |
| 5 | NDGIAOTLS | LASTING | 27 – 13 | SLING | LOADINGS, ANTILOGS, DOGSTAIL* | 40 |
| 6 | SBEAAVROE | BEAVERS | 34 – 20 | BEAVERS | OVERSEA, AEROBES*, BRAVOES*, OBSERVE*, OBVERSE*, VERBOSE* | 47 |
| 7 | GNAEOFTBR | ORANGE | 34 – 28 | FRONTAGE | 55 | |
| 8 | 50 6 7 5 1 1 → 565 | 561 | 34 – 35 | 564
((6+5)*50)+((1+1)*7) |
CV: 565 = ((50+1+1)*(6+5))-7 |
65 |
| 9 | EILNOPUSX | EXPULSION
(3 seconds) |
44 – 35 | 75 |
