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Episode 71
From Countdown
Episode 71 was broadcast on 21 June 1983, and was the sixth qualifying preliminary of Series 2.
Maurice Packman played Ingram Wilcox, with Maurice Packman winning 57 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kenneth Williams.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Maurice Packman | Score | Ingram Wilcox | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NZHLEEAJT | ? | ? – ? | ? | ETHANE*, LATEEN*, TEAZEL*, TEAZLE* | 6 |
| 2 | MILFEMTEI | ? | ? – ? | ? | LIFETIME* | 14 |
| 3 | RPBCOEAWB | ? | ? – ? | ? | COBBER*, COBWEB* | 20 |
| 4 | 75 10 7 5 4 3 → 674 | ? | 17 – 16 | ? |
Best: 674 = 75 x (5 + 4) - 10 / (7 + 3) |
30 |
| 5 | SVEINGQSA | SAVINGS | 24 – 16 | ? | VISAGES* | 37 |
| 6 | OEIBLURGA | ? | 30 – 22 | ? | EULOGIA*, OBLIGER*, RUBEOLA* | 44 |
| 7 | WOSTINCSE | WITNESS | 37 – 22 | ? | SECTIONS*, SNOWIEST* | 52 |
| 8 | 50 3 10 4 2 7 → 800 | ? | 47 – 32 | ? |
Best: 800 = (10 + 3 x 2) x 50 |
62 |
| 9 | BASIENURM | SUBMARINE
(14.5 seconds) |
57 – 32 | 72 |
