Episode 93
From Countdown
Episode 93 was broadcast on 10 October 1983, as part of Series 3.
Allan Simmons played Pat Williams, with Allan Simmons winning 61 - 18. The Dictionary Corner guest was William Rushton, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Allan Simmons | Score | Pat Williams | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELTASIJBF | BESTIAL | 7 – 0 | ? | ASTILBE*, STABILE* | 7 |
| 2 | NPOAVDIGS | PAVINGS | 14 – 0 | ? | PONGIDS*, SOAPING*, SPADING* | 14 |
| 3 | NERIBUFKG | FRINGE | 20 – 0 | ? | REBUKING* | 22 |
| 4 | 10 3 4 9 8 25 → 461 | ?
? |
27 – 0 | ? |
Best: 461 = (10 + 8) x 9 x 3 - 25 |
32 |
| 5 | NSAEHVIST | VANISHES | 35 – 8 | VANISHES | SHANTIES* | 40 |
| 6 | CEOYWSETT | sweety ☓ | 35 – 12 | STYE | COYEST*, OCTETS*, SWOTTY*, TWEEST*, TWEETS* | 46 |
| 7 | GPUOYLENI | OPENLY | 41 – 18 | PLUNGE | ELOPING*, YELPING* | 53 |
| 8 | 3 1 5 8 50 100 → 770 | 770
? |
51 – 18 | ? |
|
63 |
| 9 | LLPAOCTII | POLITICAL
(4 seconds) |
61 – 18 | 73 |