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Episode 84
From Countdown
Episode 84 was broadcast on 22 September 1983, as part of Series 3.
Isabel Bagley played Harry Venet, with Harry Venet winning 47 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
NOTE: The contestants' offerings in Round 7 may be transposed.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Isabel Bagley | Score | Harry Venet | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENXIWUOTB | 5 | 5 – 0 | ? | TOWNIE* | 6 |
| 2 | IELZNIBED | BEDIZEN | 12 – 0 | ? | INEDIBLE* | 14 |
| 3 | SOITGONEQ | 6 | 18 – 6 | 6 | GENTOOS*, GOOIEST*, SOOTING* | 21 |
| 4 | 75 1 8 3 4 7 → 780 | ? | 25 – 13 | ? |
Best: 780 = (75 + 3) × (7 + 4 − 1) |
31 |
| 5 | OKJENLOAG | 6 | 31 – 13 | ? | JANGLE*, KALONG*, LAGOON* | 37 |
| 6 | IDNEAGSPE | SPEEDING | 39 – 21 | SPEEDING | 45 | |
| 7 | GEOBVIEDS | SIEVED | 45 – 27 | BODGES | BEIGES*, BESIDE*, BEVIES*, BODIES*, BOGIES*, DEVISE*, DOGIES*, GEODES*, GOBIES*, OGIVES*, VIDEOS* | 51 |
| 8 | 4 100 50 1 10 8 → 832 | ? | 45 – 37 | 832
? |
Best: 832 = (100 + 4) × 8 |
61 |
| 9 | CCIIEENND | 45 – 47 | INCIDENCE
(22.5 seconds) |
71 |
