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Episode 419
From Countdown
Episode 419 was broadcast on 29 April 1986, as part of Series 9.
Geoffrey Taylor played David White, with David White winning 52 - 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Geoffrey Taylor | Score | David White | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | EIDTWCLEH | CLEWED | 6 – 0 | DITCH | WELCHED*, WITCHED* | 7 |
2 | SYLTDUIES | SILTY | 6 – 7 | STUDIES | SEDULITY*, STYLISED* | 15 |
3 | AIAKRUPSO | PAIRS | 6 – 13 | PARKAS | APORIAS* | 22 |
4 | 2 3 5 1 10 9 → 843 | — | 6 – 13 | 855 |
CV: 843 = (((9 + 5) x 10 x 2) + 1) x 3 |
32 |
5 | GNRHELROA | oranger ☓ | 6 – 20 | GROANER | HALOGEN*, LEGHORN* | 39 |
6 | EEIKYSNUT | STINKY | 12 – 26 | UNITES | NETSUKE*, SYENITE* | 46 |
7 | QBTGSOUEL | QUOTES | 18 – 32 | OBTUSE | BOLETUS*, GOBLETS | 53 |
8 | 100 10 5 7 4 1 → 132 | 132
(4 x 10) - (7 + 1) + 100 |
28 – 42 | 132
((7 + 1) x 4) + 100 |
|
63 |
9 | GORYPITCH | 28 – 52 | COPYRIGHT
(3.5 seconds) |
73 |