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Episode 624
From Countdown
Episode 624 was broadcast on 31 July 1987, as part of Series 13.
Dave Edgerley played Mike Whiteoak, with Mike Whiteoak winning 43 – 25. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lance Percival, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Dave Edgerley | Score | Mike Whiteoak | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | OUVEKNZYN | ZONE | 4 – 4 | ZONE | UNYOKE* | 6 |
2 | FPOAFVTOG | GOAT | 4 – 9 | AFOOT | FAGOT | 11 |
3 | IACEQTSTP | SPACE | 4 – 16 | PATTIES | ASEPTIC, CATTIES*, PACIEST*, STATICE* | 18 |
4 | 100 4 8 4 6 1 → 631 | 631
6 × 100 + 8 × 4 − 1 |
14 – 26 | 631
6 × 100 + 8 × 4 − 1 |
|
28 |
5 | YSNDIRASU | DRAINS | 20 – 32 | SUNDRY | DURIANS*, DYSURIA*, SARDIUS*, SUNRAYS* | 35 |
6 | BITJBEOCV | VOICE | 20 – 38 | OBJECT | JOBBIE* | 41 |
7 | NLHSNEOES | SHONE | 25 – 43 | SENSE | NELSONS*, ONENESS | 48 |
8 | 50 7 6 4 2 1 → 916 | — | 25 – 43 | — |
CV: 916 = (50 + 1) × 6 × (7 − 4) − 2 |
58 |
9 | ????????? | 25 – 43 | endoughing ☓
(28 seconds) |
????????? | 68 |