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Episode M41
From Countdown
Episode M41 was broadcast from 8 January 1990 to 12 January 1990, as part of Series 1 of the Countdown Masters.
Laurie Silver played William Bradford, with William Bradford winning 80 – 72. The lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Laurie Silver | Score | William Bradford | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AEANTGSSM | MAGNATES | 8 – 8 | MAGNATES | MAGENTAS*, NAMASTES* | 8 |
| 2 | 75 6 4 7 4 1 → 522 | 522
75 × 7 − (4 − 1) |
18 – 18 | 522
75 × 7 − (4 − 1) |
|
18 |
| 3 | adeenprtt* | 18 – 28 | PATTERNED
(9.67 seconds) |
28 | ||
| 4 | IAAITNLLT | italian ☓ | 18 – 33 | TAINT | ATTAIN* | 34 |
| 5 | 100 25 8 9 4 7 → 207 | 207
25 × 8 + 7 |
28 – 43 | 207
8 ÷ 4 × 100 + 7 |
|
44 |
| 6 | cdefmnoor* | 28 – 53 | CONFORMED
(5 seconds) |
54 | ||
| 7 | OAOLRRZIN | RAZOR | 33 – 53 | ORAL | ARROZ*, NORIA*, RAZOO*, ZONAL, ZORRO* | 59 |
| 8 | 25 7 6 4 1 5 → 440 | 442
(25 + 1) × (6 + 4 + 7) |
40 – 53 | 444 |
CV: 440 = ((4 − 1) × 25 + 7 + 6) × 5 |
69 |
| 9 | cdeefiltu* | 40 – 63 | DECEITFUL
(3 seconds) |
79 | ||
| 10 | NCNSEEEOR | SCENE | 45 – 63 | resonence ☓ | ENCORES | 86 |
| 11 | 75 25 4 9 5 8 → 345 | 347 | 45 – 73 | 345
5 × 75 − (9 − 4 + 25) |
|
96 |
| 12 | acddeeers* | 45 – 73 | DECREASED | 106 | ||
| 13 | IAIPVRGON | PROVING | 52 – 80 | PAIRING | PORANGI* | 113 |
| 14 | 8 7 9 5 10 4 → 161 | 161
(7 + 9) × 10 + 5 − 4 |
62 – 80 | 160 |
|
123 |
| 15 | afimnoort* | FORMATION
(5 seconds) |
72 – 80 | 133 |
