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Episode 514
From Countdown
Episode 514 was broadcast on 27 February 1987, as part of Series 11.
Ted Kimmons played Marianne Croll, with Ted Kimmons winning 64 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ted Kimmons | Score | Marianne Croll | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CELSOTARE | CREATES | 7 – 0 | SALTER | RELOCATES | 18 |
2 | SVDWOAGEO | WOODS | 12 – 5 | GOODS | AVOWED*, DAGOES, DOSAGE*, GOOSED*, SWAGED*, VADOSE*, WODGES* | 24 |
3 | HEIDETNDA | HEATED | 18 – 11 | HEATED | DETAINED | 32 |
4 | 100 50 2 4 3 5 → 445 | 445
4 × 100 + 50 − 5 |
28 – 21 | 445
4 × 100 + 50 − 5 |
|
42 |
5 | GFRLTIURO | FRUIT | 33 – 26 | GUILT | FLORUIT* | 49 |
6 | DAQEANDUL | LANDED | 39 – 26 | EQUAL | UNLADED | 56 |
7 | STLNGAEOE | ELONGATES | 57 – 26 | TANGLES | 74 | |
8 | 100 50 2 4 4 5 → 643 | 645
(4 + 2) × 100 + 50 − 5 |
64 – 26 | 642 ☓ |
CV: 642/644 Best: 643 = (100 − 4 ÷ 4) × (5 + 2) − 50 |
84 |
9 | aaefllrtw* | 64 – 36 | WATERFALL
(1.5 seconds) |
94 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 11
- 9-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer
- Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest
- Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles