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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

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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


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9 abeeilmrs* MISERABLE
(2 seconds)
29 – 50 74