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Episode 830

From Countdown

Episode 830 was broadcast on 25 January 1989, as part of Series 17.

Tim Morrissey played Julie Pharro, with Tim Morrissey winning 56 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sylvia Syms, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tim Morrissey Score Julie Farrow Others Max.
1 MSCOIDAGE MIDGES 6 – 6 CADGES MEDICOS* 7
2 LYRIOVLER LOVELY 12 – 12 LOVELY EVILLY*, LIVELY, LIVERY, OVERLY*, ROLLER*, VERILY, VILELY*, VOLLEY* 13
3 LREIWHNAP PLAINER 19 – 19 PLAINER HARELIP*, HEPARIN*, HERNIAL*, INHALER, PRALINE* 20
4 25 50 6 1 9 5 → 765 765
(50 + 1) × (9 + 6)
29 – 19 756


30
5 CTVEIHZSU ITCHES 35 – 25 CHIVES CHUTES*, CIVETS, CUEIST*, CUTIES*, ETHICS*, EVICTS, TICHES* 36
6 REXSOFBID FORBIDS 42 – 25 DEBRIS BORIDES*, DISROBE, FIREBOX* 43
7 TRDMEANDI DRAINED 49 – 32 DRAINED ADMIRED, DANDIER*, DETRAIN*, MEDIANT*, MERANTI*, MINARET, RAIMENT*, READMIT*, TRAINED* 50
8 25 10 6 8 10 9 → 327 325
(9 − 6 + 10) × 25
56 – 32 325 ☓

CV: 327 = (25 + 8) × 10 − (9 − 6)

60
9 acdeehkny* 56 – 32 HACKNEYED 70