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'''Episode M18''' was was broadcast from 31 July 1989 to 4 August 1989, as part of the ''[[Countdown Masters]]''.
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'''Episode M18''' was broadcast from 31 July 1989 to 4 August 1989, as part of [[Countdown Masters Series 1|Series 1]] of the ''[[Countdown Masters]]''.
  
 
[[David Poulter]] played [[Stephen Balment]], with Stephen Balment winning {{score|105|57}}. The [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
 
[[David Poulter]] played [[Stephen Balment]], with Stephen Balment winning {{score|105|57}}. The [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
  
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Notably, disregarding its order, Round 7 was identical to Round 13 of the [[Episode M19|following episode]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|David Poulter|Stephen Balment}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SDMEANGUO|MANGOES  |MANGOES  |DAEMONS, DOUANES*  |  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-numbers  |2 | 25|3|6|1|2|1| 467
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|454
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|467|sol2=(25 + 1) × 6 × 3 − 1
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|7|17|17}}
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{{R-conundrum|3 |LAIDCRUET|c2time=3|c2sol=CURTAILED|7|27|27}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |?????????|8 |8 |                    | 15|35 |??}}
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{{R-numbers  |5 | ?|?|?|?|?|?| ???
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|?
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|?|sol2=?
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|15|45|??}}
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{{R-conundrum|6 |?????????|sol=?????????|15|45|??}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SGAINMDOE|IMAGES  |MAIDENS  |AGONISED, DIAGNOSE, DOMAINES*, SMIDGEON*| 15|52 |??}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|6|7|4|5|7| 366
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|366|sol1=50 × 7 + 4 + 5 + 7
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|366|sol2=50 × 7 + 4 + 5 + 7
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|25|62|??}}
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{{R-conundrum|9 |HEROGIFTS|c2time=4|c2sol=FORESIGHT|25|72|??}}
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{{R-letters  |10|LHOELQAOC|LOCALE  |COAL    |ALCOHOL*            | 31|72 |??}}
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{{R-numbers  |11| 50|6|4|10|7|1| 794
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|794|sol1=(10 + 6) × 50 − (7 − 1)
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|794|sol2=(10 + 6) × 50 − (7 − 1)
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|41|82|???}}
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{{R-conundrum|12|deegilrtt*|c1time=15|c1sol=GLITTERED|51|82|???}}
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{{R-letters  |13|SNIICPAOF|PANICS  |CAPONS  |CASINO*, FIASCO*, OPANCI*, PIANOS, PIONIC*| 57|88 |???}}
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{{R-numbers  |14| 50|5|9|6|6|1| 132
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|138
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|136|sol2=(9 − 6) × (50 − 1) − (5 + 6)
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|cv=132|solcv=(9 − 6) × (50 − 6)
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|57|95|???}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|adeenortv*|c2time=8|c2sol=RENOVATED|57|105|???}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
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Latest revision as of 15:45, 13 October 2023

Episode M18 was broadcast from 31 July 1989 to 4 August 1989, as part of Series 1 of the Countdown Masters.

David Poulter played Stephen Balment, with Stephen Balment winning 105 – 57. The lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Notably, disregarding its order, Round 7 was identical to Round 13 of the following episode.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Poulter Score Stephen Balment Others Max.
1 SDMEANGUO MANGOES 7 – 7 MANGOES DAEMONS, DOUANES* 7
2 25 3 6 1 2 1 → 467 454 7 – 17 467
(25 + 1) × 6 × 3 − 1


17
3 LAIDCRUET 7 – 27 CURTAILED
(3 seconds)
27
4 ????????? 8 15 – 35 8 ??
5  ? ? ? ? ? ? →  ??? ? 15 – 45 ?
?


??
6 ????????? 15 – 45 ????????? ??
7 SGAINMDOE IMAGES 15 – 52 MAIDENS AGONISED, DIAGNOSE, DOMAINES*, SMIDGEON* ??
8 50 6 7 4 5 7 → 366 366
50 × 7 + 4 + 5 + 7
25 – 62 366
50 × 7 + 4 + 5 + 7


??
9 HEROGIFTS 25 – 72 FORESIGHT
(4 seconds)
??
10 LHOELQAOC LOCALE 31 – 72 COAL ALCOHOL* ??
11 50 6 4 10 7 1 → 794 794
(10 + 6) × 50 − (7 − 1)
41 – 82 794
(10 + 6) × 50 − (7 − 1)


???
12 deegilrtt* GLITTERED
(15 seconds)
51 – 82 ???
13 SNIICPAOF PANICS 57 – 88 CAPONS CASINO*, FIASCO*, OPANCI*, PIANOS, PIONIC* ???
14 50 5 9 6 6 1 → 132 138 57 – 95 136
(9 − 6) × (50 − 1) − (5 + 6)

CV: 132 = (9 − 6) × (50 − 6)

???
15 adeenortv* 57 – 105 RENOVATED
(8 seconds)
???