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Episode 700
From Countdown
Episode 700 was broadcast on 17 December 1987, as part of Series 14.
Kathleen Smith played Eleanor Crosby, with Eleanor Crosby winning 62 - 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Kathleen Smith | Score | Eleanor Crosby | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NLAEFSOSN | FELONS | 6 – 6 | LESSON | NELSONS* | 7 |
2 | RPTIOBEIT | POTTER | 12 – 12 | BITTER | BITTIER, BIOTITE*, POTTIER | 14 |
3 | SNSOXIERF | SENIORS | 19 – 12 | FOXIER | FOXINESS | 22 |
4 | 50 1 9 6 9 4 → 159 | 159
((4 - 1) x 50) + 9 |
29 – 22 | 159
((4 - 1) x 50) + 9 |
|
32 |
5 | YLDAOEKSG | GLADES | 35 – 28 | GLADES | ALKYDS*, DAGOES*, DALEKS*, DAYGLO*, DELAYS, DOSAGE, GAOLED*, KAYOED*, KAYOES*, KYLOES*, LODGES, LOKEYS*, SAGELY*, SLAKED*, SOAKED*, YODELS*, YOKELS*, YOLKED* | 38 |
6 | ENTALNOYD | DENTAL | 41 – 34 | DONATE | TANNOYED* | 46 |
7 | TLSAEDINH | DILATES | 41 – 42 | HANDIEST | HANDLIST*, LANDTIES* | 54 |
8 | 100 4 5 9 7 8 → 697 | 697
(100 x 7) - (8 - 5) |
51 – 52 | 697
(100 x 7) - (8 - 5) |
|
64 |
9 | LOCHGRINT | 51 – 62 | CHORTLING
(15 seconds) |
74 |