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Episode M29

From Countdown

Episode M29 was was broadcast from 16 October 1989 to 20 October 1989, as part of Series 1 of the Countdown Masters.

Liz Wilcox played Roy Jackson, with Roy Jackson winning 85 – 60. The lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Liz Wilcox Score Roy Jackson Others Max.
1 HPDWREOAS DRAPES 0 – 7 POWDERS RHAPSODE, SHADOWER* 8
2 75 1 8 10 7 7 → 763 0 – 17 763
10 × 75 + 7 + 7 − 1


18
3 aeiilnptv* 0 – 27 PLAINTIVE
(4 seconds)
28
4 FBSTDAEIN STAINED 7 – 34 STAINED BANDIEST 36
5 100 10 7 4 1 7 → 761 762
(7 + 1) × 100 − 7 × 4 − 10
14 – 41 760
(100 + 10) × 7 − (7 + 4) + 1

CV: 761 = (7 + 1) × (100 − 4) − 7

46
6 aeilnnpss* painless ☓
(7 seconds)
14 – 51 PLAINNESS
(8 seconds)
56
7 GNPGNIOIN PINNING 21 – 58 PINNING GINNING*, INGOING*, OPINING*, PINGING, PONGING 63
8 75 5 4 2 2 3 → 653 653
(5 + 2 + 75) × 4 × 2 − 3
31 – 58 650


73
9 aiillmrsy* 31 – 68 SIMILARLY
(3 seconds)
83
10 SNPDKAEIL SPANKED 38 – 68 SLAKED KNAIDELS* 91
11 25 7 6 3 9 2 → 173 173
25 × 7 − 2
48 – 78 173
25 × 7 − 2


101
12 LOUSITYPE 48 – 78 PITEOUSLY 111
13 DCTVQAIAO DIVOT 53 – 78 COAT DACOIT* 117
14 25 6 6 2 3 7 → 514 513
7 × 3 × 25 − 6 × 2
60 – 85 513
(3 × 6 + 2) × 25 + 7 + 6

Best: 514 = ((25 − 3) × (6 + 6) − 7) × 2

127
15 cfhikoprt* 60 – 85 PITCHFORK 137