Episode M4
From Countdown
Episode M4 was broadcast from 24 April 1989 to 28 April 1989, as part of the Countdown Masters.
Sydney Price played Christine Hunt, with Christine Hunt winning 73 – 59. The lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Sydney Price | Score | Christine Hunt | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DDTGDUAIS | AUDITS | 6 – 0 | STAID | GADIDS* | 6 |
| 2 | 50 100 5 2 7 8 → 173 | 173
100 + 50 + 8 × 2 + 7 |
16 – 0 | 172 |
|
16 |
| 3 | COVETJIBE | 16 – 10 | OBJECTIVE
(2 seconds) |
26 | ||
| 4 | ELMASNITP | ENTAILS | 16 – 18 | PLAINEST | AILMENTS, IMPANELS*, IMPLANTS, MANIPLES*, MANLIEST*, PALMIEST*, PANTILES*, SEPTIMAL* | 34 |
| 5 | 75 2 3 5 8 3 → 851 | 855 | 16 – 25 | 850
(8 + 3) × 75 + (3 + 2) × 5 |
CV: 851 = (8 + 3) × (75 + 3) − (5 + 2) |
44 |
| 6 | aeelnrsst* | 16 – 35 | ALERTNESS
(17 seconds) |
54 | ||
| 7 | IEASGBRLI | GRAILS | 22 – 41 | BRAISE | BISERIAL* | 62 |
| 8 | 50 25 2 10 4 7 → 528 | 528
50 × 10 + 25 + 7 − 4 |
32 – 41 | 529 |
|
72 |
| 9 | BASINDATE | ABSTAINED
(2 seconds) |
42 – 41 | 82 | ||
| 10 | ONSADGMCI | COMINGS | 49 – 41 | DAMSON | COAMINGS* | 90 |
| 11 | 50 6 8 5 3 7 → 326 | 326
50 × 6 + 7 × 3 + 5 |
59 – 51 | 326
50 × 6 + 8 × 3 + 7 − 5 |
|
100 |
| 12 | ceiklopst* | 59 – 51 | STOCKPILE | 110 | ||
| 13 | ODREPXRTO | ROOTED | 59 – 58 | TROOPED | POTRERO*, TORPEDO*, TROOPER | 117 |
| 14 | 50 1 6 8 6 7 → 228 | — | 59 – 63 | 238
8 × 6 × 6 − 50 |
CV: 228 = (50 − 6) × (6 − 1) + 8 |
127 |
| 15 | FUNCISONG | 59 – 73 | CONFUSING
(2 seconds) |
137 |