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Episode 670
From Countdown
Episode 670 was broadcast on 9 November 1987, as part of Series 14.
Monica Sutcliffe played John Hadfield, with John Hadfield winning 45 - 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Russell Harty, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Monica Sutcliffe | Score | John Hadfield | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TSBNAISEH | BANISHES | 8 – 0 | HASTENS | ABSINTHES | 18 |
| 2 | LNSAIEWFI | inlaws ☓ | 8 – 5 | SWAIN | FINALISE | 26 |
| 3 | NTCDOEFNI | enticed ☓ | 8 – 13 | CONFINED | CONFIDENT | 44 |
| 4 | 25 4 1 8 7 7 → 386 | 379 | 8 – 20 | 385
((8 x 7) - 1) x 7 |
CV: 386 = ((8 + 7) x 25) + 4 + 7 |
54 |
| 5 | GNRAIOHDK | DARING | 8 – 28 | HOARDING | 62 | |
| 6 | SDRVRAEIG | DRIVERS | 15 – 35 | REGARDS | ADVISER*, ARRIVED, ARRIVES, GIRDERS*, GRADERS*, GRAVERS*, GRAVIES, RAIDERS, VIRGERS*, VISAGED* | 69 |
| 7 | PSRAOELCD | CLASPED | 22 – 35 | CLOSED | LEOPARDS, PARCLOSE*, PRELOADS* | 77 |
| 8 | 100 8 10 5 1 4 → 536 | 533 | 22 – 45 | 536
(5 x 100) + ((8 + 1) x 4) |
|
87 |
| 9 | NASTINOSE | SENSATION
(6 seconds) |
32 – 45 | 97 |
