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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) × 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) × 3 + 4 − 1


65
9 belqrsuuy* 29 – 65 BRUSQUELY
(3 seconds)
75