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Episode 459

From Countdown

Episode 459 was broadcast on 31 October 1986, as part of Series 10.

Harvey Freeman played David Whiting, with Harvey Freeman winning 65 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lee Peck, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Harvey Freeman Score David Whiting Others Max.
1 SRHEAOTIN NOTARIES 8 – 8 HORNIEST HORTENSIA*, SENHORITA* 18
2 UEIRTMWSL MUSTIER 15 – 15 MUSTIER LUSTIER, MISRULE 25
3 TSGUOAREP OUTRAGES 23 – 23 OUTRAGES APTEROUS*, GROUPSET*, PORTAGES*, POTAGERS* 33
4 100 9 5 4 2 9 → 441 441
(100 + 9) × 4 + 5
33 – 23 441 ☓


43
5 AOISPTFGE SPIGOT 33 – 30 POSTAGE ATOPIES*, OPIATES* 50
6 STRAIUPEX PASTURE 40 – 37 PASTURE SUPERTAX* 58
7 AENSFNLTI INFLATES 48 – 45 INFLATES INFANTES* 66
8 25 8 4 4 3 9 → 887 888
9 × 4 × 25 − 8 − 4
55 – 45 885

CV: 887 = (8 + 4) × 3 × 25 − (9 + 4)

76
9 YUNIGNITE INGENUITY
(2 seconds)
65 – 45 86


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