Episode 456

From Countdown

Episode 456 was broadcast on 28 October 1986, as part of Series 10.

David Whiting played Patrick Redmond, with David Whiting winning 59 - 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannel.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Whiting Score Patrick Redmond Others Max.
1 AENZTDIST INSTATED 8 – 0 TAINTED 8
2 EAOLCRDGU CORDAGE 15 – 7 COURAGE CAGOULE*, ROULADE* 15
3 EIONKFJRL JOKER 15 – 13 JOINER FOLKIER* 22
4 50 25 4 5 2 1 → 686 686
((50 + 25 + 1) x (5 + 4)) + 2
25 – 13 676


32
5 UAMTEHDIW WAITED 31 – 19 WAITED TEDIUM*, THAWED*, WHITED* 38
6 AIBGNTRSE BEATINGS 31 – 37 BREASTING 56
7 AONGIYTDO TOADYING 39 – 45 TOADYING 64
8 75 1 6 9 7 10 → 550 550
((6 x 9) + 1) x 10
49 – 45


74
9 abcdelmrs* SCRAMBLED
(2 seconds)
59 – 45 84