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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 |
31 |
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 |
|
62 |
9 | eeeglmnnt* | 33 – 47 | GENTLEMEN
(14 seconds) |
72 |
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