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Episode 766
From Countdown
Episode 766 was broadcast on 30 June 1988, as part of Series 16.
Mollie Clay played Giselle Rowlinson, with Mollie Clay winning 37 - 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Johnston, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Mollie Clay | Score | Giselle Rowlinson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | UAOCSNDED | SOUNDED | 7 – 0 | DANCED | ADDUCES*, DEACONS, DUODENA*, UNCASED* | 7 |
2 | LYSITEMPA | PLEATS | 7 – 7 | AMPLEST | PLAYTIMES | 25 |
3 | IAOIGTCBI | BAIT | 7 – 12 | BIGOT | ABIOTIC | 32 |
4 | 25 4 2 5 3 3 → 727 | 730 ☓ | 7 – 12 | — |
CV: 727 = (((4 x 5) + (3 x 3)) x 25) + 2 |
42 |
5 | CTBEULCER | LUCRE | 12 – 12 | belter ☓ | TUBERCLE* | 50 |
6 | SLNAEIAVG | LEAVINGS | 20 – 12 | SLAVING | GALVANISE | 68 |
7 | DHYLOAEIT | LOATHED | 27 – 19 | HOLIDAY | ALIYOTH*, DEATHLY*, HEADILY*, HYALITE*, HYALOID*, LITHOED* | 75 |
8 | 25 2 3 2 9 9 → 452 | 452
(9 x 2 x 25) + 2 |
37 – 29 | 452
((9 + 9) x 25) + 2 |
|
85 |
9 | cdeellmop* | 37 – 29 | COMPELLED | 95 |