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Episode 864

From Countdown

Episode 864 was broadcast on 14 March 1989, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 17.

Evan Simpson played Len Marshall, with Evan Simpson winning 67 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Georgia Hole.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Evan Simpson Score Len Marshall Others Max.
1 RPSIAROAN APRONS 6 – 6 PARSON ROSARIAN* 8
2 RMTRUAUBI TRAM 10 – 10 TRAM ABITUR*, ATRIUM*, BARIUM, RUBATI* 14
3 WLESNAIRS SARNIES 17 – 10 LEARNS RAINLESS, WARINESS* 22
4 50 8 3 10 4 1 → 943 943
(10 + 8 + 1) × 50 − (4 + 3)
27 – 20 943
(10 + 8 + 1) × 50 − (4 + 3)


32
5 CNCIARFEP FANCIER 34 – 27 FANCIER CAPRICE, CAPRINE 39
6 TDLAIEGGN LIGATED 41 – 27 LAGGED DELATING 47
7 TXAIGHTED TAXIED 47 – 27 TIGHT HATTED, TITHED* 53
8 100 5 9 6 10 9 → 740 740
6 × 100 + (9 + 5) × 10
57 – 27 744


63
9 aghilntuy* NAUGHTILY
(5 seconds)
67 – 27 73