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Episode M79

From Countdown

Episode M79 was broadcast from 1 October 1990 to 5 October 1990, as part of Series 2 of the Countdown Masters.

Keith Pottage played Malcolm Erridge, with Keith Pottage winning 86 – 57. The lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Keith Pottage Score Malcolm Erridge Others Max.
1 DNHFFVAUI DIVAN 5 – 0 VAIN VIAND, FUNDI*, HANDI* 5
2 75 5 7 6 6 3 → 655 652
(3 + 6) × 75 − (6 × 5 − 7)
12 – 0 658 ☓

CV: 655 = (75 + 6) × (5 + 3) + 7

15
3 NINELOGOS LOOSENING
(20.5 seconds)
22 – 0 25
4 LKTTAIELO TOILET 28 – 6 LITTLE TALKIE, KITTLE*, TAILLE* 31
5 50 8 7 4 6 6 → 681 682
(6 + 7) × 50 + 8 × 4
35 – 6 684

CV: 681 = (6 × 6 + 50) × 8 − 7

41
6 DANCEGIRL 35 – 6 DECLARING 51
7 CSNCRGIER RINGS 35 – 13 RINGERS CRINGERS 59
8 25 8 4 9 10 5 → 426 426
(9 + 8) × 25 + 5 − 4
45 – 13 424


69
9 DEMONFORC 45 – 23 CONFORMED
(6 seconds)
79
10 MGWDIUEDI GUIDED 51 – 29 GUIDED 85
11 100 5 4 3 5 10 → 307 307
3 × 100 + 10 − 4 + 5 ÷ 5
61 – 39 307
3 × 100 + 10 − 4 + 5 ÷ 5


95
12 TELEGUARD REGULATED
(8.5 seconds)
71 – 39 105
13 RBSTHSOAE BRASHEST 79 – 47 BOASTERS BASHERTS*, HOARSEST 113
14 50 3 4 10 8 5 → 927 923
(10 + 8) × 50 + 4 × 5 + 3
86 – 47 936

CV: 927 = (10 + 8) × 50 + (5 + 4) × 3

123
15 PICKANAGG 86 – 57 PACKAGING
(13 seconds)
133