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Episode 1291
From Countdown
Episode 1291 was broadcast on 6 August 1992, as part of Series 24.
Mary Jordan played Ged O'Toole, with Ged O'Toole winning 79 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Mary Jordan | Score | Ged O'Toole | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | HGFEIATRN | FRIGHTEN | 0 – 18 | FATHERING | 18 | |
2 | SLOBLPUEV | PULLS | 5 – 23 | PULSE | LOBULES, PUEBLOS*, SOLUBLE, VOLUBLE | 25 |
3 | NMSEARODH | DREAMS | 5 – 31 | HORSEMAN | HANDSOMER* | 43 |
4 | 100 6 4 5 9 7 → 130 | 130
100 + 6 × 5 |
15 – 41 | 130
100 + 6 × 5 |
|
53 |
5 | KYTDIAEGN | TAKING | 21 – 47 | EATING | KYANITE | 60 |
6 | BLCDUIOSE | SOLID | 21 – 53 | BUILDS | BECLOUDS* | 68 |
7 | TWAUYRLEO | WATERY | 27 – 59 | LAWYER | OUTLAWRY* | 76 |
8 | 50 6 8 4 2 1 → 690 | 690
(8 − 1) × 2 × 50 − (6 + 4) |
37 – 69 | 690
(8 − 1) × 2 × 50 − (6 + 4) |
|
86 |
9 | QUINKAGES | 37 – 79 | SQUEAKING
(4 seconds) |
96 |