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Episode 441

From Countdown

Episode 441 was broadcast on 29 May 1986, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 9.

Peter Scott played David White, with David White winning 63 – 13. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Scott Score David White Others Max.
1 EIFGAECMR FRAME 0 – 6 MEAGRE GRIMACE* 7
2 TNDLPUOEZ POUTED 6 – 12 UNTOLD OPULENT, PLOTZED* 14
3 IEDSIARWD WADERS 6 – 20 DIARISED SIDEWARD* 22
4 1 1 2 3 6 3 → 221 6 – 27 216
(2 + 1 + 1) × 3 × 3 × 6

CV: 216 = (2 + 1 + 1) × 3 × 3 × 6

29
5 BNSOUJHAI BONUS 6 – 33 BANJOS SUBJOIN* 36
6 OISNAITXL SATIN 6 – 39 TALONS LIAISON, OXTAILS* 43
7 GRQPOEASR GROPERS 13 – 46 GROPERS GRASPER, SPARGER* 50
8 100 4 7 7 8 9 → 662 664 13 – 53 661
7 × 100 − 8 × 4 − 7

CV: 662 = (100 − 4) × 7 − (9 + 8 − 7)

60
9 SCARISHLY 13 – 63 CHRYSALIS
(13 seconds)
70