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Latest revision as of 22:22, 4 May 2025

Episode CC6 was broadcast on 24 May 1982 in the Yorkshire region only as the second semi-final of the Calendar Countdown Main Series.

Jackie Nathan played Harry Venet, with Harry Venet winning 35 – 20. The Dictionary Corner guest and the lexicographer was Ted Moult.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jackie Nathan Score Harry Venet Others Max.
1 DIOSTUNER TURNED 6 – 0 5 not asked ETOURDIS*, INTRUDES*, NITREOUS*, NORDITES*, NURDIEST*, OUTRIDES*, OUTSIDER*, RIDEOUTS*, ROUNDEST*, ROUTINED*, ROUTINES*, TONSURED*, UNSORTED* 8
2 MLCNEIGOC 6 not asked 6 – 6 COMING COMELING* 16
3 PGUEWLIER 5 not asked 6 – 12 UGLIER PUERILE* 23
4 100 2 9 5 10 3 → 141 142 6 – 17 141
(9 − 5) × 10 + 100 + 3 − 2


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5 DNLREAFUY 6 not asked 6 – 23 LANDER UNDERLAY*, YEARNFUL* 36
6 WJOUQHVES SHOVE 11 – 23 5 not asked HOUSE*, HOWES*, QUESO*, WHOSE* 41
7 WDWRAWIEO widower 11 – 30 WIDOWER 48
8 100 25 6 2 6 4 → 515 512
100 × 6 − 4 × 25 + 6 × 2
14 – 30 512

DMC: 512 Best: 515 = (100 − 6 − 4) × 6 − 25

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9 TJEAFBDOT JOTTED 20 – 30 6 not asked JETBOAT* 60
10 WDASNHIMN 5 not asked 20 – 35 WANDS MANNISH* 67
TTT EOLNGOSMI (no clue given) NEOLOGISM


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