Episode 834
From Countdown
Episode 834 was broadcast on 31 January 1989, as part of Series 17.
Tim Morrissey played Dave Chapple, with Tim Morrissey winning 77 - 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sylvia Syms, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Score | Others | Max. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WNAFROUFM | FROWN | 5 – 5 | FROWN | FROWN, AMOUR*, FORMA*, FORUM*, FURAN*, MANOR*, MORAN*, MOURN*, ROMAN*, ROWAN*, WOMAN* | 5 |
| 2 | IEAIXHVMG | IMAGE | 10 – 5 | HIVE | 10 | |
| 3 | TEOSDRIOP | DROOPIEST | 28 – 23 | DROOPIEST | DEPOSITOR | 28 |
| 4 | 100 3 10 4 7 2 → 264 | 264
(100-(10+2))*3 |
38 – 33 | 264
(((10*3)+100)*2)+4 |
|
38 |
| 5 | EIAISRNJL | NAILERS | 45 – 40 | JAILERS | AIRLINES | 46 |
| 6 | GPLEATEMB | TEMPLE | 51 – 46 | GAMBLE | PELMET, BEAGLE*, EAGLET*, GAMETE*, LEGATE*, MABELE*, METAGE*, PELAGE*, PELTAE* | 52 |
| 7 | OEIAQNPDR | RAINED | 57 – 46 | PRONE | ANEROID, APRONED*, OPERAND*, PADRINO*, PADRONE*, PONIARD* | 59 |
| 8 | 75 10 7 6 1 5 → 905 | 905
(((6+7)-1)*75)+5 |
67 – 56 | 905
(((10+7+1)-6)*75)+5 |
|
69 |
| 9 | AGHIINRSV* | RAVISHING
(1 second) |
77 – 56 | 79 |