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Episode 1122

From Countdown

Episode 1122 was broadcast on 15 March 1991, as part of Series 21.

Frank Adams played Lew Schwarz, with Lew Schwarz winning 56 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sally James, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Frank Adams Score Lew Schwarz Others Max.
1 RPLAECBIF FRIABLE 7 – 7 FRIABLE CALIBRE, CALIPER*, REPLICA 7
2 WDTUAXOPI POUT 11 – 11 TAXI ADOPT*, AUDIO*, AUDIT, PATIO*, PODIA, TOWAI* 12
3 SGDEENROH ENDORSE 18 – 18 HEDGERS DEHORNS*, GENDERS 19
4 50 8 10 9 2 8 → 130 130 ☓ 18 – 25 135
50 × 2 + 8 + 8 + 9 + 10

CV: 130 = 8 × 10 + 50

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5 MLVEAQUTN QUALM 23 – 30 QUALM AMULET*, ELUANT*, EQUANT*, LAMENT, LEVANT*, LUNATE*, MANQUE*, MANTEL, MANTLE, MENTAL, MULETA* 35
6 FESTAESBG BEGETS 29 – 36 FEASTS BASEST*, BASSET*, BASTES*, BEASTS, BESETS, EGESTS*, SAFEST*, SAGEST*, STAGES, TEASES* 41
7 SGRIEDRAY GRADERS 36 – 36 ridgers ☓ GIRDERS, RAIDERS, REGARDS 48
8 75 9 8 1 6 9 → 909 36 – 46 909
(9 − 6 + 1 + 8) × 75 + 9


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9 TIMSDEBUT 36 – 56 SUBMITTED
(10 seconds)
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