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Episode 410
From Countdown
Episode 410 was broadcast on 16 April 1986, as part of Series 9.
Gloria Jones played David Trace, with David Trace winning 59 – 20. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Gloria Jones | Score | David Trace | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IEONRSNET | RESIN | 0 – 7 | ORIENTS | TENSIONER* | 18 |
| 2 | GRIEWSNOY | rowings ☓ | 0 – 14 | WINGERS | ERYNGOS*, GROYNES*, IGNORES*, REGIONS*, SIGNORE*, SIGNORY*, SNOWIER*, SWINGER, SYRINGE*, WIGEONS* | 25 |
| 3 | AEAQNREGD | ANGERED | 7 – 21 | GRENADE | DERANGE, ENRAGED, GRANDEE* | 32 |
| 4 | 75 25 3 6 3 6 → 671 | — | 7 – 28 | 672
(6 + 3) × 75 − 3 |
CV: 671 = (75 + 3) × (3 + 6) − (25 + 6) |
42 |
| 5 | UVSATBESK | STAKES | 13 – 34 | BEASTS | BASKETS, SUAVEST | 49 |
| 6 | ILTENLASF | SALIENT | 13 – 42 | INFLATES | FLATLINES* | 67 |
| 7 | RCAOHEGDZ | CHARGED | 20 – 42 | ARCHED | CORDAGE*, ROACHED* | 74 |
| 8 | 75 25 10 2 3 7 → 652 | 650 | 20 – 49 | 653
(7 + 2) × 75 − 25 + 3 |
CV: 652 = (75 − 25) × (10 + 3) + 2 |
84 |
| 9 | RUNTLEBUT | 20 – 59 | TURBULENT
(4.5 seconds) |
94 |
