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Episode 563

From Countdown

Episode 563 was broadcast on 7 May 1987, as part of Series 12.

Jon Marsh played Phyllis Stevens, with the game ending in a 49-all draw. The Dictionary Corner guest was Patrick Mower, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jon Marsh Score Phyllis Stevens Others Max.
1 TMWEADSCI WAISTED 7 – 0 dissect ☓ DACITES*, MISDATE* 7
2 NLEAFSOGR LOAFERS 14 – 7 FLANGES FLANGERS* 15
3 NWTEFIPXR WINTER 20 – 13 WINTER PERFIN*, PREFIX, TWINER* 21
4 100 25 10 9 2 8 → 633 634
(8 − 2) × 100 + 25 + 9
27 – 20 634
(8 − 2) × 100 + 25 + 9

CV: 633 = (100 + 25) × 10 ÷ 2 + 8

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5 NTAEYHUSE HAUNTS 27 – 27 ENTHUSE 38
6 VYROEDHNI HINDER 33 – 33 HINDER DEHORN*, DEVOIR*, DHONEY*, DINERO*, DRIVEN*, HEROIN*, HONIED*, HORNED*, HOYDEN*, IRONED*, RENVOI*, VENDOR*, VERDIN*, VINERY, YONDER* 44
7 GDOEJTAGE JAGGED 39 – 39 DOTAGE/JOGGED/JAGGED GOATEED* 51
8 100 4 8 7 3 10 → 466 466
100 × 4 + 8 × 7 + 10
49 – 39 470


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9 ddgiilnnw* 49 – 49 DWINDLING
(9 seconds)
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