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Episode 904
From Countdown
Episode 904 was broadcast on 29 August 1989, as part of Series 18.
Clive Everill played David Ware, with Clive Everill winning 50 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Clive Everill | Score | David Ware | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NLARINMEN | linear ☓7 | 0 – 0 | animal ☓ | LINEMAN*, MANLIER*, MARLINE, MELANIN*, MINERAL, RAILMEN* | 7 |
| 2 | HSOEDGZAT | GHOSTED | 7 – 7 | GHOSTED | DOTAGES*, HOSTAGE | 14 |
| 3 | RLEVLIREJ | REVILE | 13 – 13 | RELIVE | REVILER | 21 |
| 4 | 100 2 6 3 4 5 → 136 | 136
5 × 6 + 2 + 4 + 100 |
23 – 23 | 136
(4 + 2) × 6 + 100 |
|
31 |
| 5 | RDAOYSNES | SENSORY | 30 – 23 | SONAR | ODYSSEAN* | 39 |
| 6 | DCOSIFGOB | GOODS | 35 – 28 | FOODS | BIOGS*, COIFS*, DISCO, GOBOS*, GOOFS*, SODIC* | 44 |
| 7 | NRDTCAUAW | DAUNT | 40 – 33 | AWARD | CURTANA | 51 |
| 8 | 75 9 6 4 10 7 → 112 | 112
9 × 6 + 75 − 10 − 7 |
50 – 43 | 112
75 + (9 − 6) × 10 + 7 |
|
61 |
| 9 | cchiopsty* | 50 – 43 | PSYCHOTIC | 71 |
