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Episode 416
From Countdown
Episode 416 was broadcast on 24 April 1986, as part of Series 9.
Geoffrey Taylor played Joan Newton-Lewis, with Geoffrey Taylor winning 54 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Geoffrey Taylor | Score | Joan Newton-Lewis | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AAOSLTSYR | SALTY | 0 – 6 | SATYRS | ASTYLAR*, TARSALS* | 7 |
2 | UEOVKSPKD | SPOKE | 5 – 11 | DOVES | PUKEKOS* | 14 |
3 | IERGLHREN | HERRING | 12 – 18 | LEERING | LINGERER | 22 |
4 | 50 4 1 3 4 6 → 203 | 203
50 × 4 + 3 |
22 – 28 | 203
50 × 4 + 3 |
|
32 |
5 | IAUSDNTEF | UNSAFE | 22 – 35 | DEFIANT | UNSIFTED | 40 |
6 | ASNETSBQY | ASSENT | 28 – 41 | BEASTS | ABSENTS*, BASNETS | 47 |
7 | UEASGLOTS | GUSSET | 34 – 47 | TASSEL | OUTGASES* | 55 |
8 | 50 6 10 3 2 7 → 835 | 835
50 × (6 + 10) + (3 + 2) × 7 |
44 – 47 | — |
|
65 |
9 | GRPUSSAAA | ASPARAGUS
(4 seconds) |
54 – 47 | 75 |