Episode M59
From Countdown
Episode M59 was broadcast from 14 May 1990 to 18 May 1990, as part of the Countdown Masters.
Shirley Scott played Mark St. John London, with Mark St. John London winning 85 – 74. The lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Shirley Scott | Score | Mark St. John London | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YLRSGOEIQ | SORELY | 0 – 7 | GLORIES | 7 | |
| 2 | 75 1 7 9 9 7 → 800 | 799
(9 + 1) × 75 + 7 × 7 |
7 – 14 | 799
(9 + 1) × 75 + 7 × 7 |
CV: 800 = (7 − (9 − 7) + 75) × (9 + 1) |
17 |
| 3 | USEHANDLE | 7 – 24 | UNLEASHED
(5.5 seconds) |
27 | ||
| 4 | XBSIAETRM | MASTER | 7 – 32 | BARMIEST | MATRIXES | 35 |
| 5 | 100 5 2 8 5 6 → 704 | 703 | 7 – 42 | 704
(6 + 5 ÷ 5) × 100 + 8 ÷ 2 |
|
45 |
| 6 | ANKLEDEBT | BLANKETED
(4.75 seconds) |
17 – 42 | 55 | ||
| 7 | LBNNAIENS | NANNIES | 24 – 42 | INSANE | LESBIAN* | 62 |
| 8 | 75 10 5 8 7 1 → 981 | 981
(8 + 5) × 75 + 7 − 1 |
34 – 52 | 981
(8 + 5) × 75 + 7 − 1 |
|
72 |
| 9 | aabeeglry* | AGREEABLY
(7 seconds) |
44 – 52 | 82 | ||
| 10 | CGRFEEEDI | CREED/GREED/GRIEF | 44 – 58 | FRIDGE | DECREE*, DEFIER*, DEGREE*, EDGIER*, FEEDER*, FIERCE, RECEDE*, REEFED* | 88 |
| 11 | 75 10 1 6 8 1 → 818 | 818
(10 + 1) × 75 − (8 − 1) |
54 – 68 | 818
(10 + 1) × 75 − (8 − 1) |
|
98 |
| 12 | GOONDIVER | ☓
(24 seconds) |
54 – 78 | OVERDOING
(24.5 seconds) |
108 | |
| 13 | DKRCEIUTI | IRKED | 54 – 85 | TRICKED | DIURETIC | 116 |
| 14 | 25 3 1 5 5 8 → 825 | 825
((3 + 1) × 8 + 5 ÷ 5) × 25 |
64 – 85 | 825 ☓ |
|
126 |
| 15 | TUBESCANS | SUBSTANCE
(25 seconds) |
74 – 85 | 136 |
