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Episode 365

From Countdown

Episode 365 was broadcast on 11 February 1986, as part of Series 8.

Algie Aspinell played Paul Hunter, with Paul Hunter winning 47 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Jones, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Algie Aspinell Score Paul Hunter Others Max.
1 OIFXTERGA FIXATER 7 – 7 FRIGATE GOATIER 7
2 NIEVIDWTF TWINED 13 – 7 WINED INVITED 14
3 AIUGLWRES GRUELS 19 – 13 ARGUES EARWIGS, LURGIES*, WAILERS 21
4 50 8 8 9 7 2 → 274 273 ☓ 19 – 13 275 ☓

CV: 274 = (50 − 9 − 2) × 7 + 8 ÷ 8

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5 IUEXTDACL DATE 23 – 13 caudite ☓ CITADEL, DELTAIC*, DIALECT, DUCTILE*, EDICTAL*, LUXATED* 38
6 HSIOETHXA HEATS 23 – 19 HEATHS HOAXES*, HOSTIE*, SAITHE*, SHEATH*, TAXIES* 44
7 OEANTSRLY STEALY 23 – 27 ORNATELY 52
8 50 100 8 7 9 2 → 800 800
8 × 100
33 – 37 800
8 × 100


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9 eeeglmnnt* 33 – 47 GENTLEMEN
(14 seconds)
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