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Episode 651
From Countdown
Episode 651 was broadcast on 13 October 1987, as part of Series 14.
Margaret Rogers played Ian Cook, with Ian Cook winning 53 - 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Johnston, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Margaret Rogers | Score | Ian Cook | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEDVOSGOD | GOODS | 0 – 6 | DODGES | GODSEND | 7 |
| 2 | TSMDEALGE | GLEAMED | 7 – 13 | SMELTED | DELATES*, EAGLETS*, GAMETES*, LEGATES*, STEAMED | 14 |
| 3 | NIBTONVAL | votal ☓ | 7 – 18 | BATON | BITONAL* | 21 |
| 4 | 50 1 4 6 10 1 → 848 | 849
((10 + 6 + 1) x 50) - 1 |
14 – 25 | 847
((10 + 6 + 1) x 50) - (4 - 1) |
CV: 848 = (50 + 4 - 1) x (10 + 6) |
31 |
| 5 | HPUIFNAYO | UPON | 14 – 30 | PHONY | APHONY, YAUPON* | 37 |
| 6 | RTINQEULO | quilter ☓ | 14 – 36 | TOILER | OUTLINER*, REQUINTO* | 45 |
| 7 | BWLAIRSOE | BOWLERS | 21 – 43 | BOWLERS | BLOWSIER* | 53 |
| 8 | 100 1 10 6 7 1 → 914 | 916 | 21 – 53 | 914
((10 - 1) x 100) + 6 + 7 + 1 |
|
63 |
| 9 | ceirrsttu* | STRICTURE
(16 seconds) |
31 – 53 | 73 |