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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 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 16
- 9-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Karen Loughlin as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer
- Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest
- Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles
