Difference between revisions of "Episode M30"

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Episode M30 was was broadcast from 23 October 1989 to 27 October 1989, as part 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.

Rnd	Selection	Clif 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	?????????		?? – ??		?????????	???

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 |16|6|16}}
 {{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}}
+{{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
 |202|sol1=(9 − 7) × 100 + 10 ÷ (4 + 1)