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Episode 815
From Countdown
Episode 815 was broadcast on 4 January 1989, as part of Championship of Champions IV.
Allan Saldanha played Nita Marr, with Nita Marr winning 53 - 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Allan Saldanha | Score | Nita Marr | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHBUAEJWZ | HEAD | 0 – 5 | JAWED | DAUBE*, HAWED*, HAZED*, JEHAD* | 5 |
| 2 | NFOFILUGT | FLOUTING | 8 – 13 | FLOUTING | 13 | |
| 3 | RNSEIAGPS | PRESSING | 8 – 31 | ASPERSING | REPASSING* | 31 |
| 4 | 75 2 5 7 9 9 → 991 | 990
((7 + 5) x (75 + 9)) - (9 x 2) |
15 – 31 | — |
CV: 991 = (((2 x 75) - 9) x 7) + 9 - 5 |
41 |
| 5 | SCIREDUQV | CRUISED | 22 – 38 | CURSIVE | CERVIDS*, CIRQUES*, QUIVERS*, SQUIRED | 48 |
| 6 | WRTIOESHN | HORNIEST | 30 – 46 | HORNIEST | WORTHIES* | 56 |
| 7 | STANEMALS | SALESMAN | 38 – 46 | STAMENS | NAMASTES*, SEALANTS*, TALESMAN* | 64 |
| 8 | 2 8 6 10 6 9 → 521 | 522
((6 x 10) - 2) x 9 |
45 – 53 | 522
(((9 x 6) - 2) x 10) + 8 - 6 |
CV: 521 = (((10 x 6) + 6) x 8) - (9 - 2) |
74 |
| 9 | aaginortv* | gravation ☓
(27 seconds) |
45 – 53 | NAVIGATOR | 84 |
