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Episode 671

From Countdown

Episode 671 was broadcast on 10 November 1987, as part of Series 14.

Betty Powell played John Hadfield, with John Hadfield winning 63 – 6. The Dictionary Corner guest was Russell Harty, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Betty Powell Score John Hadfield Others Max.
1 IAONFNTDI taint ☓ 0 – 6 NATION NIDATION* 8
2 NCFAIENTQ FAINT 0 – 12 INFANT ANCIENT, FINANCE, INFANTE* 15
3 AIOXTBYGK TAXI 0 – 17 BIGOT KITBAG* 21
4 100 5 7 7 10 5 → 530 529 0 – 27 530
(100 + 7) × 5 − 5


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5 NTBEUAVDW DEBUT 0 – 34 VAUNTED 38
6 FLEAGSIVR SILVER 6 – 40 SILVER FRAGILE, GLAIVES*, GRAVELS, GRAVIES*, REFLAGS*, REVISAL*, VERGLAS*, VERLIGS* 45
7 BVTLOEAVT lovet ☓ 6 – 46 BOTTLE VOTABLE 52
8 50 10 10 8 1 9 → 276 6 – 53 271
(8 + 9 + 10) × 10 + 1

CV: 277 = (50 − 10 − 10) × 9 + 8 − 1

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9 aabceilmn* 6 – 63 IMBALANCE
(15 seconds)
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