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Episode 688
From Countdown
Episode 688 was broadcast on 3 December 1987, as part of Series 14.
Anne Bradford played Stephen Deakin, with Stephen Deakin winning 47 - 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Anne Bradford | Score | Stephen Deakin | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LGNOEGOAT | TOGGLE | 6 – 6 | TANGLE | TANGELO | 7 |
2 | GPEMTARIK | MARKET | 6 – 13 | PRIMATE | EPIGRAM, GARPIKE*, MIGRATE*, RAGTIME* | 14 |
3 | ONRTAEYRI | ornater ☓ | 6 – 13 | rationer ☓ | ANTERIOR | 22 |
4 | 50 5 9 1 1 9 → 171 | 171 ☓ | 6 – 23 | 171
((50 - 5) x (1 + 1)) + (9 x 9) |
|
32 |
5 | WSETLAGIF | FILETS | 12 – 23 | visage ☓ | AGILEST*, LIGATES, SEALIFT* | 39 |
6 | TSAANDETI | DISTANT | 12 – 31 | ATTAINED | SANITATED | 57 |
7 | LRUYLIKED | LIKELY | 18 – 37 | DULLER | LURIDLY* | 64 |
8 | 25 1 2 7 8 5 → 612 | 612
(8 x (2 + 1) x 25) + 7 + 5 |
28 – 47 | 612
(8 x (2 + 1) x 25) + 7 + 5 |
|
74 |
9 | DODRABGUY | BODYGUARD
(7.5 seconds) |
38 – 47 | 84 |