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'''Episode M30''' was was broadcast from 23 October 1989 to 27 October 1989, as part of the ''[[Countdown Masters]]''.
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'''Episode M30''' was was broadcast from 23 October 1989 to 27 October 1989, as part of [[Countdown Masters Series 1|Series 1]] of the ''[[Countdown Masters]]''.
  
 
[[Cliff Boynton]] played [[Robert Randall]], with Robert Randall leading {{score|77|59}} after 12 rounds. The [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
 
[[Cliff Boynton]] played [[Robert Randall]], with Robert Randall leading {{score|77|59}} after 12 rounds. The [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
  
NOTE: Randall's declaration of {{word|SAPPING}} in round 4 should've been disallowed as there was no A in the selection.
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NOTE: Randall's declaration of {{word|SAPPING}} in Round 4 should've been disallowed as there was no {{word|A}} in the selection.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Clif Boynton|Robert Randall}}
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{{Rounds-start|Cliff Boynton|Robert Randall}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |GNVCGEAEI|CAVING/CAGING|CAVING  |AGEING*, AVENGE*, ENCAGE*, ENGAGE, EVINCE*, GEEING*, GENEVA*, VEGGIE*|  6|6  |  6}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |GNVCGEAEI|CAVING/CAGING|CAVING  |AGEING*, AVENGE*, ENCAGE*, ENGAGE, EVINCE*, GEEING*, GENEVA*, VEGGIE*|  6|6  |  6}}
 
{{R-numbers  |2 | 100|7|3|4|1|6| 355
 
{{R-numbers  |2 | 100|7|3|4|1|6| 355
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|16|6|16}}
 
|16|6|16}}
 
{{R-conundrum|3|ceioorrsv*|sol=CORROSIVE|16|6|26}}
 
{{R-conundrum|3|ceioorrsv*|sol=CORROSIVE|16|6|26}}
{{R-letters  |4 |PNGSPEOUI|SOPPING  |SAPPING**|GUINEPS*, GUPPIES*, IGNEOUS*, OPPUGNS*, PEPINOS*, PIGEONS, PIGPENS*, POPGUNS*, SOUPING*, SUPPING| 23|13 | 33}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |PNGSPEOUI|SOPPING  |{{wronglyallowed|SAPPING}}|GUINEPS*, GUPPIES*, IGNEOUS*, OPPUGNS*, PEPINOS*, PIGEONS, PIGPENS*, POPGUNS*, SOUPING*, SUPPING| 23|13 | 33}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|4|7|1|9|10| 202
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|4|7|1|9|10| 202
 
|202|sol1=(9 − 7) × 100 + 10 ÷ (4 + 1)
 
|202|sol1=(9 − 7) × 100 + 10 ÷ (4 + 1)
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[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:Partial recaps]]
 
[[Category:Partial recaps]]
[[Category:Episodes in Masters Series 1]]
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[[Category:Episodes in Countdown Masters Series 1]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]
 
[[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]

Latest revision as of 13:59, 26 June 2022

Episode M30 was was broadcast from 23 October 1989 to 27 October 1989, as part of Series 1 of the Countdown Masters.

Cliff Boynton played Robert Randall, with Robert Randall leading 77 – 59 after 12 rounds. The lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

NOTE: Randall's declaration of SAPPING in Round 4 should've been disallowed as there was no A in the selection.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Cliff Boynton Score Robert Randall Others Max.
1 GNVCGEAEI CAVING/CAGING 6 – 6 CAVING AGEING*, AVENGE*, ENCAGE*, ENGAGE, EVINCE*, GEEING*, GENEVA*, VEGGIE* 6
2 100 7 3 4 1 6 → 355 355
3 × 100 + (7 + 4) × (6 − 1)
16 – 6


16
3 ceioorrsv* 16 – 6 CORROSIVE 26
4 PNGSPEOUI SOPPING 23 – 13 SAPPING wrongly allowed GUINEPS*, GUPPIES*, IGNEOUS*, OPPUGNS*, PEPINOS*, PIGEONS, PIGPENS*, POPGUNS*, SOUPING*, SUPPING 33
5 100 4 7 1 9 10 → 202 202
(9 − 7) × 100 + 10 ÷ (4 + 1)
33 – 23 202
(100 + 1) × (9 − 7)


43
6 ailnpqtuy* 33 – 33 PIQUANTLY
(1 second)
53
7 NKDRNEUIF DRUNKEN 33 – 41 UNKINDER 61
8 75 6 4 6 9 5 → 619 621 33 – 51 619
(75 − 6) × 9 − (6 − 4)


71
9 aeeinpsvx* 33 – 61 EXPANSIVE
(2 seconds)
81
10 TDDQNAEAS SADDEN 39 – 67 SANDED ADNATE*, DANDAS*, DEDANS*, QANATS* 87
11 25 7 10 9 1 4 → 916 916
9 × 4 × 25 + 10 + 7 − 1
49 – 77 916
9 × 4 × 25 + 10 + 7 − 1


97
12 TATTIECOP PETTICOAT
(9 seconds)
59 – 77 107
13 ????????? ?? – ?? ???
14  ? ? ? ? ? ? →  ??? ? ?? – ?? ?


???
15 ????????? ?? – ?? ????????? ???