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Episode 151
From Countdown
Episode 151 was broadcast on 2 May 1984, as part of Series 4.
Stuart Schofield played Robert Richland, with the game ending in a 51-all draw. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Stuart Schofield | Score | Robert Richland | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SRLUSRIAP | SPIRALS | 7 – 0 | LAIRS | LARRUPS*, PULSARS* | 7 |
2 | SWOFISBET | WISEST | 13 – 6 | SWIFTS | BESTOWS*, SOFTIES* | 14 |
3 | XSHASLESB | LASSES | 19 – 12 | LASHES | HASSLES*, SLASHES | 21 |
4 | 50 8 6 6 4 2 → 195 | 195
50 × 4 − 8 + 2 + 6 ÷ 6 |
29 – 22 | 195
50 × 4 − 8 + 2 + 6 ÷ 6 |
|
31 |
5 | GGPUALOED | PLAGUED | 36 – 29 | PLUGGED | 38 | |
6 | WDSUGYATG | STUDY | 41 – 34 | GUTSY | ADUST*, DUSTY*, GAUDS*, GAUDY, GUSTY*, SAGGY*, STAGY* | 43 |
7 | DMIEBQUEZ | QUIZ | 41 – 41 | BEZIQUE | 50 | |
8 | 50 6 10 5 6 2 → 301 | 301
6 × 50 + 6 − 5 |
51 – 51 | 301
6 × 50 + 6 − 5 |
|
60 |
9 | PEXOOLNIS | spoolinex ☓
(29 seconds) |
51 – 51 | EXPLOSION | 70 |