Episode 185
From Countdown
Episode 185 was broadcast on 15 October 1984, as part of Championship of Champions I.
William Bradford played Mark Nyman, with Mark Nyman winning 54 - 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | William Bradford | Score | Mark Nyman | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LRAIQOEKA | KOALA | 0 – 6 | AERIAL | AREOLA* | 6 |
| 2 | BLEOSYJOH | hooleys ☓ | 0 – 11 | LOBES | HOBOES* | 12 |
| 3 | TUMGADWIA | AWAIT | 5 – 16 | AWAIT | ADMIT*, AUDIT*, DATUM*, GAMUT*, TAIGA*, TUMID* | 17 |
| 4 | 100 2 5 6 7 3 → 764 | 764
(100x7)+((5+3)x(6+2)) |
15 – 26 | 764
(100x7)+((5+3)x(6+2)) |
|
27 |
| 5 | SUREYFMEF | REFUSE | 21 – 32 | SUFFER | EFFUSE*, FEMURS*, RESUME*, RUFFES* | 33 |
| 6 | IEETTVWAS | WEAVES | 21 – 39 | WAVIEST | 40 | |
| 7 | EVORNIDGE | VEERING | 28 – 39 | dovering ☓ | GOVERNED* | 48 |
| 8 | 50 100 25 1 2 8 → 588 | 594 ☓ | 28 – 44 | 581
((100+1)x(8-2))-25 |
CV: 588 = 100-(50/25) |
58 |
| 9 | MIHSIALCW | 28 – 54 | WHIMSICAL
(4 seconds) |
68 |