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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Ash Haji|Russell Byers}} | {{Rounds-start|Ash Haji|Russell Byers}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |1 |GIBGEVNIS|GIVING |givings {{x}}| | + | {{R-letters |1 |GIBGEVNIS|GIVING |givings {{x}}|SIEVING*| 6|0 | 7}} |
− | {{R-letters |2 |AECTRSDIR|DIRECTS |CRATERS | | + | {{R-letters |2 |AECTRSDIR|DIRECTS |CRATERS |ASTRIDE*, CARDERS*, CARRIED*, CARRIES*, CARTERS*, CREDITS*, CRISTAE*, DARTERS*, DISRATE*, DRASTIC*, ERRATIC*, RACIEST*, RADICES*, RAIDERS*, REDACTS*, RETARDS*, SCARIER*, SCARRED*, STARRED*, STIRRED*, STRIDER*, TARDIER*, TARRIED*, TARRIES*, TARSIER*, TIRADES*, TRACERS*, TRADERS*, TRICARS* | 13|7 | 14}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 50|6|8|3|2|5| 896 | {{R-numbers |3 | 50|6|8|3|2|5| 896 | ||
|896|sol1=? | |896|sol1=? | ||
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|23|7|24}} | |23|7|24}} | ||
{{R-letters |4 |BUOTDEMVG|TOMBED |BUDGET |DEVOUT* | 29|13 | 30}} | {{R-letters |4 |BUOTDEMVG|TOMBED |BUDGET |DEVOUT* | 29|13 | 30}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |5 |AETSMWITL|WATTLES |WATTLES | | + | {{R-letters |5 |AETSMWITL|WATTLES |WATTLES |MATIEST* | 36|20 | 37}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 75|100|8|8|2|1| 429 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|100|8|8|2|1| 429 | ||
|— | |— | ||
|— | |— | ||
|other=429|solother=75 × (8 − 1) − 100 + 8 ÷ 2 | |other=429|solother=75 × (8 − 1) − 100 + 8 ÷ 2 | ||
− | |36|20| | + | |36|20|47}} |
− | {{R-conundrum|7|ZIILQCZUA|c2time=1|c2sol=QUIZZICAL|36|30| | + | {{R-conundrum|7|ZIILQCZUA|c2time=1|c2sol=QUIZZICAL|36|30|57}} |
− | {{R-letters |8 |EODYCXAEF|COAXED |COAXED |DEFACE* | 42|36 | | + | {{R-letters |8 |EODYCXAEF|COAXED |COAXED |DEFACE* | 42|36 | 63}} |
− | {{R-letters |9 |NPIODENDC|COPIED |PINNED |POINDED* | 48|42 | | + | {{R-letters |9 |NPIODENDC|COPIED |PINNED |POINDED* | 48|42 | 70}} |
{{R-numbers |10| 6|5|8|7|2|8| 282 | {{R-numbers |10| 6|5|8|7|2|8| 282 | ||
|272 | |272 | ||
|276|sol2=? | |276|sol2=? | ||
|other=282|solother=8 × 5 × 7 + 2 | |other=282|solother=8 × 5 × 7 + 2 | ||
− | |48|47| | + | |48|47|80}} |
− | {{R-letters |11|IENGNOJGN|NOGGIN |NOGGIN |GENNING* | 54|53 | | + | {{R-letters |11|IENGNOJGN|NOGGIN |NOGGIN |GENNING* | 54|53 | 87}} |
− | {{R-letters |12|GEBWSINOK|SKEWING |SKEWING |WIGEONS* | 61|60 | | + | {{R-letters |12|GEBWSINOK|SKEWING |SKEWING |WIGEONS* | 61|60 | 94}} |
{{R-numbers |13| 50|6|7|1|2|2| 682 | {{R-numbers |13| 50|6|7|1|2|2| 682 | ||
|682|sol1=? | |682|sol1=? | ||
|— | |— | ||
|other=682|solother=(50 + 7) × 6 × 2 − 2 | |other=682|solother=(50 + 7) × 6 × 2 − 2 | ||
− | |71|60| | + | |71|60|104}} |
− | {{R-conundrum|14|IBSRTTOAA|c2time=2|c2sol=ABATTOIRS|71|70| | + | {{R-conundrum|14|IBSRTTOAA|c2time=2|c2sol=ABATTOIRS|71|70|114}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 16:07, 9 July 2011
Episode 80 was broadcast on 2 July 1983, and was the Series 2 grand final. It was an extended 45-minute episode, and the first 14 round game in Countdown history.
Ash Haji played Russell Byers, with Ash Haji winning 71 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guests were Kenneth Williams and Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Lesley Burnett.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ash Haji | Score | Russell Byers | Others | Max. |
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1 | GIBGEVNIS | GIVING | 6 – 0 | givings ☓ | SIEVING* | 7 |
2 | AECTRSDIR | DIRECTS | 13 – 7 | CRATERS | ASTRIDE*, CARDERS*, CARRIED*, CARRIES*, CARTERS*, CREDITS*, CRISTAE*, DARTERS*, DISRATE*, DRASTIC*, ERRATIC*, RACIEST*, RADICES*, RAIDERS*, REDACTS*, RETARDS*, SCARIER*, SCARRED*, STARRED*, STIRRED*, STRIDER*, TARDIER*, TARRIED*, TARRIES*, TARSIER*, TIRADES*, TRACERS*, TRADERS*, TRICARS* | 14 |
3 | 50 6 8 3 2 5 → 896 | 896
? |
23 – 7 | — |
Best: 896 = 50 × 6 × 3 − 8 ÷ 2 |
24 |
4 | BUOTDEMVG | TOMBED | 29 – 13 | BUDGET | DEVOUT* | 30 |
5 | AETSMWITL | WATTLES | 36 – 20 | WATTLES | MATIEST* | 37 |
6 | 75 100 8 8 2 1 → 429 | — | 36 – 20 | — |
Best: 429 = 75 × (8 − 1) − 100 + 8 ÷ 2 |
47 |
7 | ZIILQCZUA | 36 – 30 | QUIZZICAL
(1 second) |
57 | ||
8 | EODYCXAEF | COAXED | 42 – 36 | COAXED | DEFACE* | 63 |
9 | NPIODENDC | COPIED | 48 – 42 | PINNED | POINDED* | 70 |
10 | 6 5 8 7 2 8 → 282 | 272 | 48 – 47 | 276
? |
Best: 282 = 8 × 5 × 7 + 2 |
80 |
11 | IENGNOJGN | NOGGIN | 54 – 53 | NOGGIN | GENNING* | 87 |
12 | GEBWSINOK | SKEWING | 61 – 60 | SKEWING | WIGEONS* | 94 |
13 | 50 6 7 1 2 2 → 682 | 682
? |
71 – 60 | — |
Best: 682 = (50 + 7) × 6 × 2 − 2 |
104 |
14 | IBSRTTOAA | 71 – 70 | ABATTOIRS
(2 seconds) |
114 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Recaps with missing numbers solutions
- Partial recaps
- Episodes in Series 2
- Grand finals
- 14-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Lesley Burnett as lexicographer
- Episodes with Kenneth Williams as a guest
- Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest