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Episode 554
From Countdown
Episode 554 was broadcast on 24 April 1987, as part of Series 12.
Gordon Carrington played Martin Loughran, with Martin Loughran winning 43 - 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anne Robinson, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Gordon Carrington | Score | Martin Lochran | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NGGOEISNT | STONING | 7 – 7 | STONING | GINSENG, INTONES*, NESTING*, NOGGINS*, TENSING*, TENSION, TIGNONS*, TONGING* | 7 |
2 | RSPEODVIY | DIVERS | 7 – 15 | PROVIDES | DISPROVE | 15 |
3 | PWSIEUDST | ISSUED | 7 – 22 | STUDIES | DISPUTES | 23 |
4 | 25 3 2 3 9 6 → 537 | 527
(((6 x 3) + 2) x 25) + (9 x 3) |
12 – 22 | — |
CV: 537 = ((6 x 25) + (3 x 9) + 2) x 3 |
33 |
5 | BMSIAHESC | SHAMES | 18 – 28 | CASHES | CHAMISES* | 41 |
6 | NTTAEEFRD | TREATED | 18 – 36 | NATTERED | ATTENDER*, FATTENED | 49 |
7 | NHROATECT | CHATTER | 25 – 36 | THROAT | ANCHORET, THEOCRAT* | 57 |
8 | 25 9 7 3 4 9 → 939 | 934
(25 x 4 x 9) + (9 x 3) + 7 |
32 – 43 | 934
(25 x 4 x 9) + (9 x 3) + 7 |
CV: 939 = (((9 x 25) + 9) x 4) + 3 |
67 |
9 | bdeefiils* | 32 – 43 | DISBELIEF | 77 |