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Episode S8
From Countdown
Episode S8 was broadcast on 8 September 2003 as a special episode, and a rematch of the Series 31 grand final.
David Acton played Kenneth Michie, with Michie winning 104 - 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | David Acton | Score | Kenneth Michie | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TIROHEPSA | TROPHIES | 8 – 0 | HARPIES | ATROPHIES | 18 |
2 | BCMIEOGLZ | emblic ☓ | 8 – 6 | OBLIGE | EMBOLIC | 25 |
3 | DARITENFA | FAINTED | 15 – 13 | DEFIANT | DETRAIN, TRAINED, RADIATE*, ARANEID*, FAINTER*, RADIANT* | 32 |
4 | SXNEUAMSO | MOUSE | 15 – 19 | AMUSES | NOSEMAS | 39 |
5 | 50 5 1 9 5 10 → 211 | 211
(9-5)x50+10+1 |
25 – 29 | 211
(9-5)x50+10+1 |
|
49 |
6 | RTLEIEGDP | TRIPLED | 32 – 36 | REPLIED | REPTILE, PLEDGER, PERLITE*, PLEDGET*, LEDGIER* | 56 |
7 | NOCELISIR | SILICONE | 40 – 36 | ELISION | LICENSOR, ISOCLINE* | 64 |
8 | MTDOAEGRL | MORTAL | 40 – 43 | LEGATOR | GLOATED, EARLDOM, DELATOR*, LEOTARD*, GLOATER* | 71 |
9 | NAKISEDTP | PAINTED | 47 – 50 | PAINTED | SNAKEPIT* | 79 |
10 | 25 1 10 3 5 2 → 492 | 492
2x10x25-5-3 |
57 – 60 | 492
2x10x25-5-3 |
|
89 |
11 | MACIGOTYR | TRAGIC | 63 – 66 | TRAGIC | TRIGAMY* | 96 |
12 | BNJAEULSH | NEBULAS | 70 – 66 | UNABLE | UNLEASH* | 103 |
13 | DOWETRNAS | WORSTED | 70 – 84 | DOWNRATES | DANEWORTS* | 121 |
14 | 25 10 10 5 8 4 → 431 | 432 | 70 – 94 | 431
5x8x10+25+10-4 |
|
131 |
15 | IRISHSEAN | 70 – 104 | HAIRINESS
(8 seconds) |
141 |