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Episode 763

From Countdown

Episode 763 was broadcast on 27 June 1988, as part of Series 16.

Brian Mulhern played Nigel Gardner, with Brian Mulhern winning 53 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Brian Mulhern Score Nigel Gardner Others Max.
1 RTADRIOCE CARRIED 7 – 0 RAIDER ADROITER*, CREDITOR*, DIRECTOR, REDACTOR* 8
2 KNGMRAIUL MARKING 14 – 7 MARKING LARKING, LURKING, MARLING*, MAULING* 15
3 NLIRTOAME TAILOR 20 – 13 RATION ORIENTAL, RELATION, TERMINAL 23
4 100 75 3 4 8 5 → 555 560 20 – 23 555
100 × 5 + 75 − (3 × 8 − 4)


33
5 WTSDNIUKE UNITED 26 – 23 stinked ☓ KINDEST 40
6 GASYTIANF FASTING 33 – 30 FASTING AGAINST, FANTASY, GAINSAY, STAYING 47
7 JGEIELWSO GLOWS 33 – 36 JEWELS LIEGES* 53
8 75 5 8 2 10 6 → 160 160
75 × 2 + 10
43 – 46 160
75 × 2 + 10


63
9 deenrrrsu* SURRENDER
(8 seconds)
53 – 46 73