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Episode 571

From Countdown

Episode 571 was broadcast on 19 May 1987, as part of Series 12.

Janet McRae played Geoffrey Reynolds, with Janet McRae winning 64 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lance Percival, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Janet McRae Score Geoffrey Reynolds Others Max.
1 VWNLOUEKS VOWELS 6 – 6 VOWELS/SLOVEN ENSOUL*, KELSON*, NOVELS*, OVULES*, VENOUS*, WOLVES 6
2 UTNGESAOF TONGUES 13 – 13 TONGUES FUGATOS*, FUNGOES*, NOUGATS, ONSTAGE*, OUTAGES*, OUTSANG*, SOUTANE*, TANGOES* 13
3 YTPWEIEUT TWEET 13 – 19 PEEWIT PETITE*, PUTTEE* 19
4 75 100 9 10 8 1 → 265 265
(10 − 8) × 100 + 75 − (9 + 1)
23 – 29 265
9 × 10 + 75 + 100


29
5 AREMTNRUS STREAM 29 – 29 MARTS MENSTRUA* 37
6 DTFLEIOSE STIFLED 36 – 29 FOILED FEEDLOTS* 45
7 ATERLSGNI STEALING 44 – 29 relatings ☓ GNARLIEST*, INTEGRALS, TRIANGLES 63
8 100 10 9 5 8 5 → 541 541
5 × 8 + 10 − 9 + 5 × 100
54 – 39 541
5 × 100 + 10 × 5 − 9


73
9 deeeinptx* EXPEDIENT
(1.5 seconds)
64 – 39 83