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Episode 934

From Countdown

Episode 934 was broadcast on 10 October 1989, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 18.

Mandi Hale played Derek Stuart-Clark, with Mandi Hale winning 53 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mandi Hale Score Derek Stuart-Clark Others Max.
1 RSNTIAEAS NASTIER 7 – 7 RETAINS ANTISERA*, ARTESIAN*, ARTISANS, SANTERIA*, SATANISE*, STAINERS*, TSARINAS* 8
2 IUANCVRER RACIER 13 – 7 CRANE CARNIER*, CURVIER, INCURVE*, VERRUCA* 15
3 DLTRAEAOV LOADER 19 – 13 REVOLT DELATOR*, LEOTARD, LEVATOR* 22
4 25 2 7 1 6 10 → 115 115
25 × (7 − 2) − 10
29 – 13 116


32
5 OIALPRMID POLAR 34 – 18 POLAR DIPLOMA, DIPOLAR* 39
6 BWHQUEOIW HOW 37 – 21 HUE BOWIE 44
7 AEPTMEEDK PEAKED 43 – 27 TEEMED PEEKED*, TAMPED*, TEAMED, TEMPED* 50
8 100 1 5 10 2 7 → 103 103
100 + 1 + 2
53 – 37 103
100 + 1 + 2


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9 aceilpsty* 53 – 47 SPECIALTY
(8 seconds)
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