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Episode M54
From Countdown
Episode M54 was broadcast from 9 April 1990 to 12 April 1990, as part of Series 2 of the Countdown Masters.
Joan Ross played Linda Munden, with Joan Ross winning 55 – 42. The lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
NOTE: There were only four parts to this episode, due to Good Friday.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Joan Ross | Score | Linda Munden | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DVQPAOAEH | HOPED | 5 – 5 | PAVED | AHEAD, EPHOD* | 5 |
2 | 25 5 10 5 8 3 → 676 | 676 ☓ | 5 – 5 | 676 ☓ |
CV: 675 Best: 675 = (25 × 5 + 10) × 5 |
12 |
3 | addeempst* | 5 – 15 | STAMPEDED
(14 seconds) |
22 | ||
4 | KDBAIARGO | ABROAD | 11 – 15 | avid ☓ | BIDARKA* | 29 |
5 | 25 8 3 6 1 4 → 834 | 833 | 11 – 25 | 834
(8 × 4 + 1) × 25 + 6 + 3 |
|
39 |
6 | cdhioopry* | CHIROPODY
(3 seconds) |
21 – 25 | 49 | ||
7 | TLMSIEARS | MASTERS | 28 – 25 | — | ASTERISM*, MISTRALS, REALISTS, SALTIRES*, SMARTIES* | 57 |
8 | 100 6 6 8 5 8 → 967 | — | 28 – 32 | 970
(8 + 8 − 6) × 100 − 6 × 5 |
CV: 967 = (100 + 8) × (8 + 6 ÷ 6) − 5 |
67 |
9 | abbcdiklr* | BLACKBIRD
(16 seconds) |
38 – 32 | 77 | ||
10 | RBLIEAFNT | RELIANT | 45 – 32 | TABLE | INFLATER* | 85 |
11 | 25 9 1 8 2 5 → 157 | 157
(5 + 1) × 25 + 9 − 2 |
55 – 42 | 157
(5 + 1) × 25 + 9 − 2 |
|
95 |
12 | PIGTRANCE | 55 – 42 | CARPETING | 105 |