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Episode 976

From Countdown

Episode 976 was broadcast on 22 February 1990, as part of Series 19.

Dick Burden played John Prince, with John Prince winning 40 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Dick Burden Score John Prince Others Max.
1 RNTUECAEN ENTRANCE 8 – 0 NEATER UNCREATE* 8
2 FEMOSCEXO MOOSE 13 – 5 COMES COOEES 14
3 SKYIAIBTG BAITS 18 – 5 TASK KITBAGS* 21
4 75 3 10 2 2 1 → 878 18 – 15 878
(75 − 2) × (10 + 2) + 3 − 1


31
5 LEYMECHUL CHUM 18 – 20 MULCH LYCHEE*, MUCHLY* 37
6 DSREOESOV DROSS 23 – 25 DRESS OVERDOSES 55
7 DULWAABRT BLURT 28 – 30 5 TABULAR 62
8 25 10 3 8 7 9 → 300 300
(9 − 7 + 10) × 25
38 – 40 300
8 × 25 ÷ (9 − 7) × 3


72
9 aeiilorst* 38 – 40 SOLITAIRE 82