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Episode 1224

From Countdown

Episode 1224 was broadcast on 4 February 1992, as part of Series 23.

Michael Woods played Jacky Pett, with Michael Woods winning 80 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sally James, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Michael Woods Score Jacky Pett Others Max.
1 SJGIARLVE GRAVELS 7 – 0 GLARES GLAIVES*, GRAVIES*, JAILERS, REVISAL*, VERGLAS*, VERLIGS* 7
2 KIAFWBUPI WAIF 11 – 4 KIWI KAPU*, KIPA*, PIKA*, PIKI*, WABI* 11
3 MGESPOBNR SPONGER 18 – 11 SPONGER MONGERS, MORGENS* 18
4 10 5 2 8 1 3 → 230 230
(5 × 3 + 8) × 10
28 – 21 230
(5 × 3 + 8) × 10


28
5 TDSIELHYA DETAILS 35 – 21 DELAYS HYALITES, STEADILY 36
6 NSGIATREC RECASTING 53 – 39 RECASTING 54
7 DOITSDEXU TUXEDOS 60 – 46 OUTSIDE STUDIED, TEDIOUS, TODDIES 61
8 50 4 2 6 9 7 → 165 165
(7 − 4) × 50 + 9 + 6
70 – 56 165
(50 + 7 − 2) × (9 − 6)


71
9 UNDERJOEY JOURNEYED
(5.5 seconds)
80 – 56 81