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Episode 113
From Countdown
Episode 113 was broadcast on 14 November 1983, as part of Series 3.
David Lawton played Mark Nyman, with Mark Nyman winning 59 – 23. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | David Lawton | Score | Mark Nyman | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GTEDATOCE | COATED | 6 – 6 | COATED | COTTAGE* | 7 |
2 | SNMIBIEJS | MINES | 11 – 11 | JIBES | IBISES*, NISEIS*, SEISIN* | 13 |
3 | TLOGUORDE | GROUTED | 18 – 11 | LOUDER | OUTRODE*, ROOTLED* | 20 |
4 | 100 5 5 7 2 6 → 189 | — | 18 – 21 | 189
? |
Best: 189 = 2 × 100 − 6 − 5 |
30 |
5 | CFDHOARUE | ROACH | 18 – 27 | ARCHED | FAROUCHE* | 38 |
6 | LOISENIZQ | LOINS | 18 – 34 | ELISION | LIONIZES* | 46 |
7 | BTIGGAEAX | ABATE | 23 – 39 | BEGAT | AGATE*, TAIGA* | 51 |
8 | 75 5 3 6 7 3 → 454 | 455 | 23 – 49 | 454
? |
Best: 454 = 75 × 6 + 7 − 3 |
61 |
9 | VAEIUSLRN | 23 – 59 | UNIVERSAL
(1.75 seconds) |
71 |