Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.
Difference between revisions of "Episode 905"
From Countdown
| TobyMcDonald (talk | contribs)  | |||
| (15 intermediate revisions by 7 users not shown) | |||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
| '''Episode 905''' was broadcast on 30 August 1989, as part of [[Series 18]]. | '''Episode 905''' was broadcast on 30 August 1989, as part of [[Series 18]]. | ||
| − | [[Clive Everill]] played [[Chris Magill]], with Clive Everill winning 70  | + | [[Clive Everill]] played [[Chris Magill (Series 18)|Chris Magill]], with Clive Everill winning {{score|70|60}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]]. | 
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 18 | + | ==Rounds== | 
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | {{Rounds-start|Clive Everill|Chris Magill}} | 
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | {{R-letters  |1|STETLURJA|LATEST   |RUSTLE   |LUSTRATE            |  6|6  |  8}} | 
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer | + | {{R-letters  |2|LRNKGEIAD|READING  |DEALING  |DARKLING, DRAGLINE* | 13|13 | 16}} | 
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest | + | {{R-letters  |3|SDAISNPET|SAINTED  |STAINED  |DESTAINS*, SANDIEST, SANDPITS*, SAPIENTS*, STIPENDS*| 20|20 | 24}} | 
| + | {{R-numbers  |4| 50|10|5|6|6|3| 398 | ||
| + | |399 | ||
| + | |398|sol2=(5 + 3) × 50 − (6 + 6 − 10) | ||
| + | |20|30|34}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters  |5|NTGSAIUNE|UNSEATING|UNSEATING|                    | 38|48 | 52}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters  |6|ULIYGPECS|SPLICE   |SPLICE   |CLYPEUS*, SPICULE*  | 44|54 | 59}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters  |7|LVDTROIEU|REVOLT   |TOILED   |OUTDRIVE*, OUTLIVED | 50|60 | 67}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers  |8| 75|6|3|7|4|10| 250 | ||
| + | |250|sol1=(7 × 4 − 3) × 10 | ||
| + | |249 | ||
| + | |60|60|77}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|deeistttu*|c2time=5|c2sol=situated {{x}}|c1time=29|c1sol=DESTITUTE|70|60|87}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:0905}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 18]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round joint scores over 120]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round double 60 games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:44, 30 July 2023
Episode 905 was broadcast on 30 August 1989, as part of Series 18.
Clive Everill played Chris Magill, with Clive Everill winning 70 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Clive Everill | Score | Chris Magill | Others | Max. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STETLURJA | LATEST | 6 – 6 | RUSTLE | LUSTRATE | 8 | 
| 2 | LRNKGEIAD | READING | 13 – 13 | DEALING | DARKLING, DRAGLINE* | 16 | 
| 3 | SDAISNPET | SAINTED | 20 – 20 | STAINED | DESTAINS*, SANDIEST, SANDPITS*, SAPIENTS*, STIPENDS* | 24 | 
| 4 | 50 10 5 6 6 3 → 398 | 399 | 20 – 30 | 398 (5 + 3) × 50 − (6 + 6 − 10) | 
 | 34 | 
| 5 | NTGSAIUNE | UNSEATING | 38 – 48 | UNSEATING | 52 | |
| 6 | ULIYGPECS | SPLICE | 44 – 54 | SPLICE | CLYPEUS*, SPICULE* | 59 | 
| 7 | LVDTROIEU | REVOLT | 50 – 60 | TOILED | OUTDRIVE*, OUTLIVED | 67 | 
| 8 | 75 6 3 7 4 10 → 250 | 250 (7 × 4 − 3) × 10 | 60 – 60 | 249 | 
 | 77 | 
| 9 | deeistttu* | DESTITUTE (29 seconds) | 70 – 60 | situated ☓ (5 seconds) | 87 | 
Categories: 
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 18
- 9-round games
- 9-round joint scores over 120
- 9-round double 60 games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer
- Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest
- Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles

