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Episode 176
From Countdown
Episode 176 was broadcast on 14 June 1984, as part of Series 4.
St. John Daly played Phillip Alder, with Phillip Alder winning 46 - 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | St. John Daly | Score | Phillip Alder | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RTWOHLELD | TROWEL | 6 – 0 | trowled ☓ | WHORLED, TROLLED* | 7 |
2 | UIBSWTRDO | DISTURB | 13 – 0 | BIRDS | OUTBIDS | 14 |
3 | STDIAYCBI | ACIDITY | 20 – 0 | BASIC | BASICITY* | 22 |
4 | 100 4 9 10 7 4 → 822 | 821 | 20 – 10 | 822
9 x 100 - 7 x 10 - 4 - 4 |
|
32 |
5 | EOSNPQFTD | POSTED | 20 – 17 | FONDEST | POSTED, FONDEST | 39 |
6 | STDIIGRAO | GROATS | 26 – 23 | DIGITS | DIARIST* | 46 |
7 | IULJTINSC | JUST | 26 – 29 | INSULT | LINCTUS | 53 |
8 | 25 8 5 10 2 9 → 767 | 767 ☓ | 26 – 36 | 768
(5 x 8 - 10) x 25 + 2 x 9 |
CV: 767 = (5 - 2) x 10 x 25 + 9 + 8 |
63 |
9 | LSTREAMUF | 26 – 46 | MASTERFUL
(4 seconds) |
73 |