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Episode 564

From Countdown

Episode 564 was broadcast on 8 May 1987, as part of Series 12.

Jon Marsh played Phyllis Stevens, with Jon Marsh winning 61 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Patrick Mower, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jon Marsh Score Phyllis Stevens Others Max.
1 WWVSOEKOL VOWELS 6 – 6 VOWELS WOLVES* 6
2 TSAESONHA HASTENS 13 – 6 HONEST ASSONATE 14
3 RBDEORTAD BORDER 13 – 13 ABORTED BOARDED*, BOARDER*, BROADER, ROADBED* 21
4 25 100 4 6 2 5 → 828 829
(6 + 2) × 100 + 25 + 4
20 – 20 829
(6 + 2) × 100 + 25 + 4

CV: 828 = (100 + 6) × 2 × 4 − (25 − 5)

31
5 NSIUTNAEG UNSEATING 38 – 38 UNSEATING 49
6 CTIPUYTOS SPOTTY 44 – 38 PUTTY COPYIST*, STYPTIC* 56
7 DGAITPUOV POUT 44 – 43 AVOID AGOUTI 62
8 25 2 4 6 5 5 → 523 522
4 × 5 × (6 − 5 + 25) + 2
51 – 43

CV: 523 = (5 × 4 + 6 − 5) × 25 − 2

72
9 OUNCEMEWL UNWELCOME
(23 seconds)
61 – 43 82