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Episode 627
From Countdown
Episode 627 was broadcast on 5 August 1987, as part of Series 13.
Mike Whiteoak played Derek Edwards, with Mike Whiteoak winning 80 - 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Diane Solomon, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Score | Others | Max. | ||
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1 | BGRIOATNE | ABORTING | 8 – 8 | BERATING | BARITONE*, OBTAINER*, REBATING* | 8 |
2 | MGUIXWEBO | BOGIE | 13 – 13 | BEGUM | BOUGIE* | 14 |
3 | TIYRESONY | SENTRY | 19 – 19 | STOREY | TYROSINE* | 22 |
4 | 100 5 8 6 5 6 → 648 | 648 | 29 – 29 | 648 |
|
32 |
5 | SVDGAURBO | GUARDS | 35 – 35 | BOARDS | ABSURD*, ADSORB*, BROADS*, DOBRAS*, BRAVOS*, GARBOS*, GOURAS*, RUGOSA*, GOURDS*, GRADUS*, SAVOUR*, VARDOS* | 38 |
6 | MNRIEONST | INNERMOST | 53 – 35 | STONIER | 56 | |
7 | LNSTEANIL | TALLIES | 60 – 42 | LINNETS | ELASTIN*, ENTAILS*, SALIENT*, SALTINE*, SLAINTE*, INSTALL*, LENTILS*, LINTELS*, TELLINS*, SITELLA*, TAILLES*, TANNIES* | 63 |
8 | 25 5 8 7 4 6 → 432 | 432 | 70 – 52 | 432 |
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73 |
9 | ????????? | IMPARTING
(9 seconds) |
80 – 52 | 83 |