Episode M34

Episode M34 was was broadcast from 20 November 1989 to 24 November 1989, as part of Series 1 of the Countdown Masters.

Frances Rush played Maureen Kelly, with Frances Rush winning 95 – 44. The lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Frances Rush	Score	Maureen Kelly	Others	Max.
1	MNSLEAOZS	LEMONS	6 – 0	ALONE	MANLESS, NOSEMAS, SALMONS, SLEAZOS*	7
2	50 6 7 10 7 2 → 134	135 (10 − 7) × 50 − (7 + 6 + 2)	13 – 7	135 2 × 50 + 6 × 7 − 7	CV: 134 = (50 + 10 + 7) × 2	17
3	adegirttu*		13 – 17	GRATITUDE (1 second)		27
4	NGNTUEINS	STUNNING	21 – 17	TENNIS		35
5	100 1 6 7 7 6 → 477	477 (100 − 6) × (6 − 1) + 7	31 – 17	360		45
6	egginnorv*	GOVERNING (7 seconds)	41 – 17			55
7	DDRGUEIGF	DRUGGED	48 – 24	FIGURED	DRUGGIE, FRIGGED, FRUGGED, FUGGIER, GRUDGED*	62
8	75 8 6 9 3 7 → 339	338 (75 + 9) × (7 − 3) + 8 − 6	55 – 24	—	CV: 339 = (7 − 3) × 75 + 8 × 6 − 9	72
9	aabdeginr*		55 – 34	BARGAINED (4 seconds)		82
10	DRBJOEAEW	BEARD	60 – 39	BREAD	BOWERED, OARWEED*	89
11	100 6 10 2 6 7 → 958	958 100 × 10 − 7 × 6	70 – 39	960		99
12	LEGSCARES		70 – 39		GRACELESS	109
13	TNPRAAUAS	APART	75 – 44	STRAP	TANPURAS*	117
14	25 2 7 4 7 6 → 906	906 (7 + 2) × 4 × 25 + 6	85 – 44	—		127
15	abeginnrt*	BANTERING (16 seconds)	95 – 44			137