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Episode 536

From Countdown

Episode 536 was broadcast on 31 March 1987, as part of Series 11.

John Clarke played Keith Newby, with John Clarke winning 67 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Russell Harty, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Clarke Score Keith Newby Others Max.
1 MBQIEUTYN BITUMEN 7 – 0 QUIET 7
2 TGLAIFLEW LEGAL 12 – 0 FLAW TILLAGE* 14
3 TTLOAOKWI TOTAL 17 – 0 tallow ☓ KILOWATT* 22
4 100 5 10 10 2 5 → 455 455
100 × 5 − 10 × 5 + 10 ÷ 2
27 – 10 455
100 × 5 − 10 × 5 + 10 ÷ 2


32
5 FNTEADOYB BOATED 33 – 10 teaboy ☓ BAYONET 39
6 DTRIAUSCE CUSTARD 40 – 17 CUSTARD CRUDITES*, CURTSIED*, SURICATE*, TRADUCES 47
7 SKGOULSED GLOSSED 47 – 17 SOUSED GODLESS*, KLUDGES*, SLUDGES 54
8 25 50 5 1 10 10 → 135 135
25 × 5 + 10
57 – 27 135
10 ÷ 5 × 50 + 25 + 10


64
9 MEETPATER TEMPERATE
(1.33 seconds)
67 – 27 74