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[[Clive Spate]] played [[Anthony Butcher]], with Clive Spate winning 107 - 53. Clive Spate was therefore the first player in Countdown's history to score a century. In a specially extended 45-minute edition the [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Bill Tidy]] and [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
 
[[Clive Spate]] played [[Anthony Butcher]], with Clive Spate winning 107 - 53. Clive Spate was therefore the first player in Countdown's history to score a century. In a specially extended 45-minute edition the [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Bill Tidy]] and [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Clive Spate|Anthony Butcher}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |OAELGDSIN|DEALINGS |DEALINGS |ALONGSIDE*          |  8|8  | 18}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SCRATUSNX|CARTS    |CARTS    |SUNSTAR*            | 13|13 | 25}}
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{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|75|4|10|7|7| 365
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|367
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|365|sol2=
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|13|23|35}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |EAORHLTES|EARHOLESx {{x}}|LEATHERS |TREHALOSE*          | 13|31 | 53}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |PDSAWISPE|SWAPPED  |SWAPPED  |APSIDES*, WASPIES*  | 20|38 | 60}}
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{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|50|3|10|4|1| 475
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|475|sol1=
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|—
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|30|38|70}}
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{{R-conundrum|7|TRAGICIER|c1time=6|c1sol=GERIATRIC|40|38|80}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |STNATEYWI|SATINET  |TWINES  |TAWNIEST*          | 47|38 | 88}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |OIEDMTNAR|DOMINATER|DOMINATE |DERATION*, ORDINATE*, RATIONED*, MEDIATOR*| 65|38 |106}}
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{{R-numbers  |10| 25|75|3|7|5|8| 698
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|698|sol1=
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|698|sol2=
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|75|48|116}}
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{{R-letters  |11|BDENVROVA|BROADEN  |BRAVED  |BANDORE*            | 82|48 |123}}
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{{R-letters  |12|OULGVEOMW|GLOVE    |GLOVE    |VOLUME*            | 87|53 |129}}
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{{R-numbers  |13| 50|100|4|3|10|8| 548
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|548|sol1=
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|546
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|97|53|139}}
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{{R-conundrum|14|ALBUMHINT|c1time=18|c1sol=THUMBNAIL|107|53|149}}
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[[Category:Grand finals]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Bill Tidy as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Bill Tidy as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
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Revision as of 12:27, 3 March 2010

Episode 397 was broadcast on 27 March 1986, and was the Series 8 grand final.

Clive Spate played Anthony Butcher, with Clive Spate winning 107 - 53. Clive Spate was therefore the first player in Countdown's history to score a century. In a specially extended 45-minute edition the Dictionary Corner guests were Bill Tidy and Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannel.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Clive Spate Score Anthony Butcher Others Max.
1 OAELGDSIN DEALINGS 8 – 8 DEALINGS ALONGSIDE* 18
2 SCRATUSNX CARTS 13 – 13 CARTS SUNSTAR* 25
3 50 75 4 10 7 7 → 365 367 13 – 23 365


35
4 EAORHLTES EARHOLESx ☓ 13 – 31 LEATHERS TREHALOSE* 53
5 PDSAWISPE SWAPPED 20 – 38 SWAPPED APSIDES*, WASPIES* 60
6 100 50 3 10 4 1 → 475 475 30 – 38 —


70
7 TRAGICIER GERIATRIC
(6 seconds)		 40 – 38 80
8 STNATEYWI SATINET 47 – 38 TWINES TAWNIEST* 88
9 OIEDMTNAR DOMINATER 65 – 38 DOMINATE DERATION*, ORDINATE*, RATIONED*, MEDIATOR* 106
10 25 75 3 7 5 8 → 698 698 75 – 48 698


116
11 BDENVROVA BROADEN 82 – 48 BRAVED BANDORE* 123
12 OULGVEOMW GLOVE 87 – 53 GLOVE VOLUME* 129
13 50 100 4 3 10 8 → 548 548 97 – 53 546


139
14 ALBUMHINT THUMBNAIL
(18 seconds)		 107 – 53 149
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