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Episode 724

From Countdown

Episode 724 was broadcast on 3 May 1988, as part of Series 15.

Peter Pryer played Doug Workman, with Peter Pryer winning 59 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sylvia Syms, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Pryer Score Doug Workman Others Max.
1 ROSTAMDIB RATIOS 6 – 6 ADMITS AMORIST*, ASTROID*, DIATOMS*, MASTOID, STARDOM*, TSARDOM* 7
2 RTBAEOPRA PROBATE 13 – 13 PROBATE ARBORETA* 15
3 MIAIGNDER MANGIER 13 – 21 IMAGINED/DREAMING ADMIRING, IMAGINER*, MARGINED*, MERIDIAN*, MIGRAINE 23
4 25 1 5 1 6 6 → 609 607
(5 − 1) × 25 × 6 + 6 + 1
20 – 28 607
(5 − 1) × 25 × 6 + 6 + 1

CV: 610 Best: 610 = (25 × 6 + 1) × (5 − 1) + 6

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5 TNYMIEAKG TEAMING 27 – 35 AMENITY ANYTIME*, KYANITE*, MINTAGE*, TEGMINA* 37
6 DIELSVAFT FAILED 33 – 41 DIVEST FESTIVAL 45
7 BQNGOIURN BORING 39 – 47 BORING UNROBING* 53
8 75 5 4 5 7 6 → 823 823
(6 + 5) × 75 − (7 − 5)
49 – 57 823
(6 + 5) × 75 − (7 − 5)


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9 aadmnorty* MANDATORY
(6 seconds)
59 – 57 73