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Revision as of 21:37, 16 October 2020

Episode M87 was broadcast from 26 November 1990 to 30 November 1990, as part of the Countdown Masters.

Stephen Mack played Richard Hooke, with Stephen Mack winning 98 – 36. The lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Stephen Mack Score Richard Hooke Others Max.
1 DSRSMAIAU RADIUS 6 – 0 samurais ☓ ARAMIDS*, DISARMS*, MARAUDS, SAMURAI, SARDIUS*, SUDARIA* 7
2 50 2 8 3 2 8 → 289 289
(8 − 2) × 50 − (8 + 3)
16 – 10 289
(8 − 2) × 50 − (8 + 3)


17
3 FURREDCAT FRACTURED
(3.5 seconds)
26 – 10 27
4 YHPDBIOAT PHOBIA 32 – 10 APHID TYPHOID* 34
5 75 50 8 3 2 7 → 140 140
75 + 50 + 8 + 7
42 – 20 140
75 + 50 + 8 + 7


44
6 INTERMUGS MUSTERING
(1.33 seconds)
52 – 20 54
7 OIALSNDRI DRAINS 58 – 20 radians ☓ ARIDISOL*, ORDINALS 62
8 5 4 1 2 1 7 → 815 58 – 20

CV: 480 Best: 560 = 7 × 5 × 4 × (2 + 1 + 1)

62
9 SPLITNOSE 58 – 30 POINTLESS
(23.5 seconds)
72
10 FYCTEOIDE DEFECT 64 – 36 DEFECT CODIFY*, DECEIT, DIOECY*, FOETID, TIEFED* 78
11 100 50 9 10 8 3 → 462 462
(50 − 3) × 10 − 8
74 – 36 462 ☓


88
12 bcegiinst* BISECTING
(2 seconds)
84 – 36 98
13 YFZMTOAER FORMATE 91 – 36 frater ☓ 105
14 100 25 7 9 10 1 → 372 375
(7 + 9 − 1) × 25
98 – 36 367

CV: 372 = (100 + 25 − 1) × (10 − 7)

115
15 PLOUGHDIN poluhding ☓
(28 seconds)
98 – 36 UPHOLDING 125