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Episode 237
From Countdown
Episode 237 was broadcast on 8 January 1985, as part of Series 6.
Laurie Silver played Pauline Clarke, with Laurie Silver winning 61 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Junkin, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Laurie Silver | Score | Pauline Clarke | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LREEAGSCL | RESCALE | 7 – 7 | CALLERS | ALLEGES*, CELLARS*, CEREALS, RECALLS, REGALES | 7 |
2 | YQLUITALU | QUALITY | 14 – 14 | QUALITY | 14 | |
3 | OEWMNOFVG | WOVEN | 19 – 19 | WOMEN | GNOME*, VENOM* | 19 |
4 | 25 3 1 5 6 10 → 513 | 516
(3 + 1) × 25 × 5 + 10 + 6 |
26 – 26 | 516
(3 + 1) × 25 × 5 + 10 + 6 |
CV: 513 = (10 × 25 + 6) × (5 − 3) + 1 |
29 |
5 | HWXEIADSM | MASHED | 32 – 32 | WASHED | ADMIXES* | 36 |
6 | LFNIAURNW | FINAL | 37 – 37 | FRAIL | ANNULI*, INFULA*, UNFAIR*, URINAL | 42 |
7 | GNJOISNAC | CANINGS | 44 – 44 | CANINGS | CONSIGN* | 49 |
8 | 100 25 10 6 9 2 → 349 | 350
100 + 10 × 25 |
51 – 51 | 350
(9 − 6) × 100 + 2 × 25 |
CV: 349 = 100 + 10 × 25 − (9 − 6 − 2) |
59 |
9 | DELBMARCS | SCRAMBLED
(2.5 seconds) |
61 – 51 | 69 |