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Episode 1361
From Countdown
Episode 1361 was broadcast on 18 February 1993, as part of Series 25.
Don Reid played Carolyn Taylor, with Don Reid winning 70 – 23. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Don Reid | Score | Carolyn Taylor | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NOSIFTAES | FASTENS | 7 – 7 | SOFTENS | ATONIES*, ENTASIS*, FATNESS*, FATSOES*, FIESTAS, FITNESS, INFESTS*, NOSIEST*, SESTINA*, SOFTIES*, SOSATIE*, TANSIES*, TISANES* | 7 |
| 2 | WHZIACSUR | CHAIRS | 13 – 13 | CHAIRS | CUSHAW*, RACHIS*, RAWISH*, SHAURI*, SURAHI*, WAZIRS* | 13 |
| 3 | DEFILADHT | DILATED | 20 – 13 | FAILED | 20 | |
| 4 | 100 4 3 8 4 6 → 786 | 786
8 × 100 − (6 + 4 + 4) |
30 – 13 | 787 |
|
30 |
| 5 | NSLIARENG | SNARLING | 38 – 13 | nearings ☓ | EARNINGS*, ENGRAINS*, GRANNIES*, LEANINGS*, LEARNING*, REALIGNS, RESIGNAL*, SLANGIER* | 38 |
| 6 | CTOBAIVUN | CATION | 44 – 13 | COUNT | AUCTION, BIVOUAC, BOTANIC*, CAUTION | 45 |
| 7 | MPGAEODLY | MELODY | 50 – 13 | plodge ☓ | GALOPED, MAYPOLE | 52 |
| 8 | 100 4 8 8 9 3 → 419 | 419
100 × 4 + 8 + 8 + 3 |
60 – 23 | 419
100 × 4 + 8 + 8 + 3 |
|
62 |
| 9 | SHEERLAST | HEARTLESS
(11.75 seconds) |
70 – 23 | 72 |
