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Episode 919
From Countdown
Episode 919 was broadcast on 19 September 1989, as part of Series 18.
Avril Goldsworthy played Richard Evans, with Richard Evans winning 50 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Clement Freud, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Avril Goldsworthy | Score | Richard Evans | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LGNOEACSO | loonies ☓ | 0 – 7 | LAGOONS | CONGEALS | 8 |
2 | IGXRNUBGS | BRINGS | 0 – 14 | SURGING | 15 | |
3 | NSDIOISQP | SNIPS | 5 – 19 | PONDS | ISOSPIN* | 22 |
4 | 100 50 4 10 3 3 → 674 | 664 | 5 – 26 | 670
(4 + 3) × 100 − 10 × 3 |
CV: 674 = (100 − 3) × (4 + 3) − 50 ÷ 10 |
32 |
5 | EOGMDWRIL | GROWLED | 12 – 26 | goldier ☓ | GLORIED*, GODLIER, MOLDIER* | 39 |
6 | YNTUIARPS | PANTRY | 12 – 33 | NUTRIAS | PURITANS | 47 |
7 | UNRBEHROG | ROUGHER | 19 – 40 | ROUGHER | BURGEON, BURGHER*, ROUGHEN* | 54 |
8 | 25 7 3 3 10 9 → 363 | 362 | 19 – 50 | 363
9 × (7 − 3) × 10 + 3 |
|
64 |
9 | abeeilmrs* | MISERABLE
(2 seconds) |
29 – 50 | 74 |