Episode 365
From Countdown
Episode 365 was broadcast on 11 February 1986, as part of Series 8.
Algie Aspinell played Paul Hunter, with Paul Hunter winning 47 - 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Jones, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Algie Aspinell | Score | Paul Hunter | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OIFXTERGA | FIXATER | 7 – 7 | FRIGATE | GOATIER | 7 |
| 2 | NIEVIDWTF | TWINED | 13 – 7 | WINED | INVITED | 14 |
| 3 | AIUGLWRES | GRUELS | 19 – 13 | ARGUES | EARWIGS, WAILERS, LURGIES* | 21 |
| 4 | 50 8 8 9 7 2 → 274 | 273 ☓ | 19 – 13 | 275 ☓ |
CV: 274 = (50 - 9 - 2) x 7 + (8 / 8) |
31 |
| 5 | IUEXTDACL | DATE | 23 – 13 | caudite ☓ | CITADEL, DIALECT, DELTAIC*, DUCTILE*, EDICTAL*, LUXATED* | 38 |
| 6 | HSIOETHXA | HEATS | 23 – 19 | HEATHS | HOAXES*, HOSTIE*, SAITHE*, SHEATH*, TAXIES* | 44 |
| 7 | OEANTSRLY | STEALY | 23 – 27 | ORNATELY | SENATOR, TREASON | 52 |
| 8 | 50 100 8 7 9 2 → 800 | 800
8 x 100 |
33 – 37 | 800
8 x 100 |
|
62 |
| 9 | EEEGLMNNT | 33 – 47 | GENTLEMEN
(14 seconds) |
72 |