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Episode M16
From Countdown
Episode M16 was broadcast from 17 July 1989 to 21 July 1989, as part of Series 1 of the Countdown Masters.
Julian Hough played John Hadfield, with Julian Hough winning 124 – 61, to win the series. The lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Julian Hough | Score | John Hadfield | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | EAUOSRNDS | RESOUNDS | 8 – 8 | DOURNESS | DANSEURS*, SOUNDERS* | 8 |
2 | 75 5 9 2 8 1 → 844 | 844
(75 + 1) × (9 + 2) + 8 |
18 – 18 | 844
(75 + 1) × (9 + 2) + 8 |
|
18 |
3 | NICCODIED | COINCIDED
(13 seconds) |
28 – 18 | 28 | ||
4 | LHNEIODNG | HOLDING | 35 – 25 | LENDING | 35 | |
5 | 75 100 3 7 8 1 → 237 | 239 | 35 – 35 | 237
(75 + 7) × 3 − (8 + 1) |
|
45 |
6 | aegllrruy* | REGULARLY
(1 second) |
45 – 35 | 55 | ||
7 | IOEISMGZD | IDIOMS | 51 – 41 | DOGIES | IODIZES, SIGMOID* | 62 |
8 | 25 3 5 1 5 7 → 240 | 240
(25 − 1) × (5 + 5) |
61 – 51 | 240
(7 + 3) × 25 − (5 + 5) |
|
72 |
9 | aefhikmst* | MAKESHIFT
(2 seconds) |
71 – 51 | 82 | ||
10 | SPLAOERDG | ORDEALS | 78 – 51 | SOARED | LEOPARDS, PERGOLAS*, PLEDGORS*, PRELOADS* | 90 |
11 | 75 50 1 3 5 7 → 298 | 298
75 × (1 + 3) − (7 − 5) |
88 – 51 | 297 |
|
100 |
12 | abcddenos* | ABSCONDED
(1 second) |
98 – 51 | 110 | ||
13 | IAEOICFQS | FIASCO | 104 – 51 | FACES | FACIES* | 116 |
14 | 5 6 8 1 1 7 → 245 | 245
(6 + 1) × 7 × 5 |
114 – 61 | 245
(8 − 1) × 7 × 5 |
|
126 |
15 | ceghiknst* | SKETCHING
(2 seconds) |
124 – 61 | 136 |