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Episode 472
From Countdown
Episode 472 was broadcast on 19 November 1986, as part of Series 10.
Louis Schwartz played Stella Haffenden-Smith, with Stella Haffenden-Smith winning 60 - 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was William Davis, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Louis Schwartz | Score | Stella Haffenden-Smith | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | UIEKTSCAR | TICKERS | 7 – 7 | STICKER | SURICATE*, TRUCKIES* | 8 |
2 | WFESORAVE | WEAVERS | 14 – 14 | WEAVERS | OVERAWES* | 16 |
3 | LNIDOAVOS | AVOIDS | 20 – 20 | AVOIDS | VINDALOOS* | 34 |
4 | 50 9 10 7 5 1 → 906 | 906 ☓ | 20 – 27 | 905
((10 + 9 - 1) x 50) + 5 |
CV: 906 = (((10 x 9) / 5) x 50) + 7 - 1 |
44 |
5 | NLAIHUSBG | BLUSHING | 28 – 35 | BLUSHING | LANGUISH | 52 |
6 | EAISTDWRP | RAPIDS | 28 – 42 | PARTIES | TRAIPSED, WIRETAPS* | 60 |
7 | NREUOGLIF | FLOURING | 36 – 50 | FLOURING | FLUORINE* | 68 |
8 | 75 50 1 3 8 7 → 115 | 115
((3 - 1) x 50) + 8 + 7 |
46 – 60 | 115
75 + 50 - (7 + 3) |
|
78 |
9 | ABIRRTTUY* | arbitrary ☓
(3 seconds) |
46 – 60 | TRIBUTARY | 88 |