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Episode 515

From Countdown

Episode 515 was broadcast on 2 March 1987, as part of Series 11.

Ted Kimmons played Bob Moore, with Ted Kimmons winning 44 – 24. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Junkin, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ted Kimmons Score Bob Moore Others Max.
1 PADTOSTEF POSTED 0 – 7 SPOTTED DAFTEST*, SPATTED*, TEAPOTS*, TOASTED 7
2 REANGFELB ANGLER 6 – 13 BANGLE BEAGLER*, ENABLER*, ENLARGE, FLANGER*, GENERAL*, GLEANER* 14
3 TINBUSEMA NIMBUS 12 – 13 bemuse ☓ AMBIENT, AUNTIES*, BASINET*, BATSMEN*, BITUMEN*, INMATES*, MINUETS*, MINUTES, NUMBATS*, NUMBEST*, SINUATE*, SUNBEAM*, TSUNAMI* 21
4 50 4 4 2 6 2 → 541 514 12 – 13

CV: 541 = (50 + 4) × (4 + 6) + 2 ÷ 2

31
5 RSDUACREO CRUSADER 20 – 13 CAROUSED, CAROUSER* 39
6 TEVARNOIS TAVERNS 27 – 20 TAVERNS AVERSION, INVESTOR*, NOTARIES, NOTARISE, SENORITA*, VOTARIES 47
7 MHFWEIJHA HAM 27 – 24 WIFE AHEM*, FAME, HAEM*, HAJI*, WAIF*, WHAM, WHIM 51
8 25 100 2 5 6 1 → 453 451
5 × 100 − 2 × 25 + 1
34 – 24 450

CV: 453 = (100 − 25) × 6 + 5 − 2

61
9 ANDIAMNOT DAMNATION
(3 seconds)
44 – 24 71