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Episode 831
From Countdown
Episode 831 was broadcast on 26 January 1989, as part of Series 17.
Tim Morrissey played Russell Turner, with Tim Morrissey winning 57 - 25. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sylvia Syms, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tim Morrissey | Score | Russell Turner | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GETOWPENA | PAGEaNT ☓ | 0 – 5 | WAGON | PEONAGE* | 7 |
| 2 | JTSUONRAE | SENATOR | 7 – 5 | jouster ☓ | JOUSTER*, NATURES*, SANTERO*, SAUNTER*, SOUTANE*, TONSURE*, TREASON* | 14 |
| 3 | SLAIGLESA | ALIASES | 14 – 5 | SILAGE | GALLIASS* | 22 |
| 4 | 25 7 5 2 6 5 → 824 | 824
(((7*5)-2)*25)-(6-5) |
24 – 15 | 824
(((7*5)-2)*25)-(6-5) |
|
32 |
| 5 | RSEDATOPI | ASTEROID | 32 – 15 | TIRADES | PARODIES, ASTEROID, ADOPTERS*, DIASPORE*, DIOPTASE*, DIOPTRES*, PARODIST*, PASTORED*, PASTORIE*, READOPTS*, RIPOSTED*, SEPTORIA*, TRAIPSED* | 40 |
| 6 | TBKEUQAUN | BANQUET | 39 – 15 | BANK | QUAKE, BANQUET | 47 |
| 7 | TFIESCAPI | PACIFIES | 47 – 15 | FIESTA | PACIFIST, ASEPTIC | 55 |
| 8 | 75 10 6 1 2 9 → 613 | 613
((9-1)*75)+((6/2)+10) |
57 – 25 | 613
((9-1)*75)+((6/2)+10) |
|
65 |
| 9 | AGIMMNSUY* | 57 – 25 | GYMNASIUM | 75 |
