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Episode M33
From Countdown
Episode M33 was was broadcast from 13 November 1989 to 17 November 1989, as part of Series 1 of the Countdown Masters.
Clive Freedman played Darryl Francis, with Clive Freedman winning 90 – 73. The lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Clive Freedman | Score | Darryl Francis | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NKNGLEAES | ANKLES | 6 – 6 | ANGLES | ALKENES*, KENNELS | 7 |
2 | 75 1 7 7 6 9 → 576 | 576
(75 + 6) × 7 + 9 |
16 – 16 | 576
(75 + 7) × 7 + 9 − 6 − 1 |
|
17 |
3 | aaaabikll* | likeable ☓
(1 second) |
16 – 26 | BALALAIKA
(2 seconds) |
27 | |
4 | TRPOIAREL | TRAILER | 23 – 26 | PARROT | EPILATOR*, PALTRIER*, PETIOLAR, PORTLIER*, PRETRIAL*, PRIORATE* | 35 |
5 | 100 2 9 7 6 7 → 394 | 394
(9 − 7 ÷ 7) ÷ 2 × 100 − 6 |
33 – 26 | 393 |
|
45 |
6 | addeglruy* | 33 – 36 | GUARDEDLY
(2 seconds) |
55 | ||
7 | GSWHNIAEG | GASHING | 40 – 43 | WASHING | SHEWING*, SIGNAGE*, SWAGING*, WAGGISH*, WAHINES*, WHINGES* | 62 |
8 | 75 6 4 7 10 1 → 899 | 899
(10 + 6 − 4) × 75 − 1 |
50 – 53 | 899
(10 + 6 − 4) × 75 − 1 |
|
72 |
9 | abeilmnss* | BALMINESS
(3 seconds) |
60 – 53 | 82 | ||
10 | DSDPEAUCG | PAUSED | 66 – 59 | CADGED | ADDUCES, UPCASED* | 89 |
11 | 100 25 75 50 2 9 → 711 | 714
(50 ÷ 25 + 100) × (9 − 2) |
73 – 59 | 703 |
CV: 711 = (100 ÷ 25 + 75) × 9 |
99 |
12 | deegllorv* | 73 – 59 | GROVELLED | 109 | ||
13 | NJCIEOSMD | INCOMES | 80 – 66 | DEMONIC | MEDICOS*, MESONIC*, SECONDI* | 116 |
14 | 75 50 100 25 10 7 → 286 | 294 | 80 – 73 | 285
7 × 25 + 100 + 10 |
CV: 285 Best: 286 = (100 × 75 − 50 × 7) ÷ 25 |
126 |
15 | aabdgnnow* | BANDWAGON
(4 seconds) |
90 – 73 | 136 |