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Episode 607

From Countdown

Episode 607 was broadcast on 8 July 1987, as part of Series 13.

Hilary Hopper played Boz Osberg, with the game ending in a 44-all draw. The Dictionary Corner guest was Russell Harty, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Hilary Hopper Score Boz Osberg Others Max.
1 CARADENIS CANDIES 7 – 7 CANDIES ACARINES*, ARANEIDS*, CANARIES*, RADIANCE 8
2 GFAPHIOBE PHOBIA 13 – 13 PHOBIA HOAGIE* 14
3 NIRUNEGTS STINGER 13 – 21 TURNINGS INSURGENT*, UNRESTING 32
4 25 7 6 8 1 10 → 616 617
(8 × 25 + 6) × (10 − 7) − 1
20 – 21 607

CV: 616 = (10 × 7 + 6 + 1) × 8

42
5 IUONIRTLE OUTLINE 27 – 21 LINER NITRILE*, RETINOL* 49
6 NADIYENGT TENDING 34 – 28 TENDING ANTEING*, ANTIGEN*, DENTING*, DENYING, GENTIAN*, YEANING* 56
7 STAIQEVEL livest ☓ 34 – 34 LEAVES VELETAS* 63
8 75 2 3 6 5 8 → 668 668
(6 + 3) × 75 − (5 + 2)
44 – 44 668
(6 + 3) × 75 − (5 + 2)


73
9 aegillnnp* 44 – 44 PANELLING 83