Episode 85
From Countdown
Episode 85 was broadcast on 26 September 1983, as part of Series 3.
Ron Hendra played Harry Venet, with Harry Venet winning 42 - 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ron Hendra | Score | Harry Venet | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ? | ? | 0 – 5 | ? | ? | ? |
| 2 | ? | TURTLES | 7 – 12 | SLITTER | ? | ? |
| 3 | ? | ? | 12 – 12 | ? | ? | ? |
| 4 | ? ? ? ? ? ? → ? | ? | 22 – 22 | ? |
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| 5 | ? | ? | 27 – 22 | ? | ? | ? |
| 6 | ? | EQUINE | 33 – 28 | EQUINE | ? | ? |
| 7 | ? | BRIEFS | 33 – 35 | FAIRIES | ? | ? |
| 8 | ? ? ? ? ? ? → ? | ? | 40 – 42 | ? |
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| 9 | NOOTSICER | 40 – 42 | CORTISONE | ? |