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Episode 1135

From Countdown

Episode 1135 was broadcast on 3 July 1991, as part of Series 22.

Una Szewc played Tony Hodgson, with Una Szewc winning 55 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Una Szewc Score Tony Hodgson Others Max.
1 DNELUNFAH HANDLE 6 – 6 HAULED FENLAND*, HANDFUL, UNLADEN* 7
2 HNRVEIRYA RAVINE 12 – 12 RAVINE ARRIVE, HERNIA*, NAIVER*, VAINER*, VINERY* 13
3 TJEOFTALS FLOATS 18 – 18 FLOATS FALSETTO 21
4 100 9 4 1 3 6 → 950 948 18 – 28 950
(100 + 6) × 9 − 4


31
5 LRGOEPMIB IMPLORE 25 – 35 EMBROIL OBLIGER*, PROBLEM* 38
6 LRACMOSUS CAROLS 31 – 41 SCRUMS CLAMOURS 46
7 PRNIEGZAB BEARING 38 – 41 PARING ANGREZI*, BRAZING, REAPING* 53
8 75 7 4 6 1 5 → 193 194
(7 − 4) × 75 − 5 × 6 − 1
45 – 41

CV: 193 = (75 − 5 − 6) × (7 − 4) + 1

63
9 HELDMANNA MANHANDLE
(2.25 seconds)
55 – 41 73