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Episode 842
From Countdown
Episode 842 was broadcast on 10 February 1989, as part of Series 17.
Abu Oosman played Evan Simpson, with Evan Simpson winning 63 - 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Abu Oosman | Score | Evan Simpson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NPITAERSA | TEARS | 0 – 8 | PAINTERS | SEPTARIAN* | 18 |
2 | WCTSEACLI | ELASTIC | 0 – 16 | CALCITES | 26 | |
3 | SNTEILWEI | SENILE | 6 – 22 | SILENT | LENITIES, LEWISITE* | 34 |
4 | 100 10 1 4 9 3 → 996 | 996
(100 x 10) - 4 |
16 – 32 | 996
(100 x 10) - 4 |
|
44 |
5 | RJBAEKTRA | traker ☓ | 16 – 38 | BARTER | BARKER*, ERRATA, KARATE | 50 |
6 | FIENSDOFS | SNIFFS | 16 – 45 | OFFENDS | OFFSIDES* | 58 |
7 | LPURGNICS | PURSING | 16 – 53 | SLURPING | SCRUPLING* | 76 |
8 | 50 3 4 6 5 2 → 422 | 422
((3 + 5) x 50) + (4 x 6) - 2 |
26 – 53 | 424 |
|
86 |
9 | aadiinort* | 26 – 63 | RADIATION
(5 seconds) |
96 |