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Episode 662
From Countdown
Episode 662 was broadcast on 28 October 1987, as part of Series 14.
Roy Dean played Nic Brown, with Nic Brown winning 65 - 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Roy Dean | Score | Nic Brown | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TUNALRETI | NEUTRAL | 7 – 7 | NEUTRAL | RUTILANT*, TENURIAL | 8 |
| 2 | SRTCUOENO | COUNTERS | 15 – 15 | RECOUNTS | CONSTRUE*, CONTOURS, CORNEOUS*, CORONETS*, CROUTONS*, ECOTOURS*, OUTSCORE*, TROUNCES* | 16 |
| 3 | GEBUYATSQ | beasty ☓ | 15 – 20 | GUEST | BASQUE, BEAUTS*, BEAUTY*, GAYEST*, QUEASY*, STAGEY* | 22 |
| 4 | 75 5 6 8 6 1 → 572 | 571 | 15 – 30 | 572
((75 - 5) x 8) + 6 + 6 |
|
32 |
| 5 | RHEAMXUFL | HARMFUL | 22 – 30 | MAULER | HUMERAL* | 39 |
| 6 | LERASVIRE | LEAVERS | 29 – 37 | REVISAL | REVERSAL*, REVILERS*, VELARISE* | 47 |
| 7 | NTIAITSET | TAINTS | 29 – 45 | NATTIEST | TITANITE* | 55 |
| 8 | 50 3 1 7 1 4 → 177 | — | 29 – 55 | 177
((50 + 7 + 1) x 3) + 4 - 1 |
|
65 |
| 9 | belqrsuuy* | 29 – 65 | BRUSQUELY
(3 seconds) |
75 |
