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Episode 1295
From Countdown
Episode 1295 was broadcast on 12 August 1992, as part of Series 24.
Norman Christian played Ged O'Toole, with Norman Christian winning 55 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Norman Christian | Score | Ged O'Toole | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | HRGEOSLAM | MOLARS | 6 – 6 | GLARES | ARMHOLES* | 8 |
2 | LNKRIERMI | MILKIER | 13 – 6 | MILER | KREMLIN*, MIRKIER* | 15 |
3 | BKTUAORPN | PATRON | 19 – 6 | ABOUT | BANKRUPT* | 23 |
4 | 25 9 6 6 3 5 → 318 | 318
(6 + 6) × 25 + 9 × (5 − 3) |
29 – 6 | 317 |
|
33 |
5 | SSEOFGDAY | FADES | 29 – 12 | GASSED | DOSAGES | 40 |
6 | MNIOWTUBA | AMOUNT | 35 – 12 | outwin ☓ | MANITOU, TINAMOU | 47 |
7 | LSTEIONLW | lonliest ☓ | 35 – 19 | TOWNIES | LOWLIEST | 55 |
8 | 75 6 3 2 3 6 → 297 | 297
(6 − 2) × 75 − 3 |
45 – 29 | 297
(6 − 2) × 75 − 3 |
|
65 |
9 | NEUTROFAT | FORTUNATE
(5.75 seconds) |
55 – 29 | 75 |