Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.
Difference between revisions of "Episode 849"
From Countdown
The Doctor (talk | contribs) m |
The Doctor (talk | contribs) |
||
| Line 28: | Line 28: | ||
[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Lucy Summers as co-presenter]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Tim Rice as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Tim Rice as a guest]] | ||
[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]] | [[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:22, 16 March 2021
Episode 849 was broadcast on 21 February 1989, as part of Series 17.
Jim Saywell played John Roycroft, with Jim Saywell winning 51 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jim Saywell | Score | John Roycroft | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LXNUEOVWI | WOVEN | 5 – 5 | WOVEN | UNVEIL* | 6 |
| 2 | FNTCDTEEI | FEINTED | 12 – 12 | ENTICED | INFECTED | 14 |
| 3 | NLHOAICNA | CHAIN | 17 – 17 | ANNAL | CANOLA*, CHANNA*, LOCHAN*, LOCHIA*, OILCAN* | 20 |
| 4 | 50 25 10 7 4 2 → 640 | 650
(10 + 4) × 50 − 25 × 2 |
22 – 17 | — |
CV: 640 = (2 × 7 + 50) × 10 |
30 |
| 5 | HTFRKSOIE | FROTHS | 28 – 23 | SOFTER | FORTIES, FRISKET*, HERIOTS*, HOISTER*, HOKIEST*, SHIFTER*, SHORTIE* | 37 |
| 6 | MRGAAISLE | GRAILS | 34 – 29 | ALARMS | LAIRAGES*, REGALIAS, REGALISM | 45 |
| 7 | TRPSGDIAE | STRIPED | 41 – 36 | PRAISED | TRAIPSED | 53 |
| 8 | 100 2 6 5 6 3 → 433 | 433
(6 − 2) × 100 + 6 × 5 + 3 |
51 – 36 | 432 |
|
63 |
| 9 | acdegirrt* | 51 – 36 | CARTRIDGE | 73 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 17
- 9-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Lucy Summers as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer
- Episodes with Tim Rice as a guest
- Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles
