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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