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Episode 1378

From Countdown

Episode 1378 was broadcast on 15 March 1993, as part of Series 25.

Pauline Bradley played Dave Rickard, with Dave Rickard winning 49 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Pauline Bradley Score Dave Rickard Others Max.
1 OEATSXGRP POSTAGE 7 – 0 POSTER/EXTRAS PORTAGES, POTAGERS* 8
2 DMCOEUNLT COUNTED 7 – 8 COLUMNED DOCUMENT 16
3 AEOQGTSLI GLOATS 13 – 8 STAGE AGILEST*, GOALIES, ISOLATE*, LEGATOS*, LIGATES, LOGIEST* 23
4 50 9 7 3 4 5 → 131 13 – 15 130
(50 − 7) × 3 + 5 − 4

CV: 131 = (50 − 5) × 3 − 4

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5 HYRAOEFSV SHAVER 19 – 21 SHAVER AFRESH*, ASHORE*, FAVORS*, FAYRES*, FORAYS, FOYERS*, FRESHY*, HAVERS*, HOARSE*, HORSEY*, HOVERS, SHOFAR*, SHROVE* 39
6 IUEJTBPCS JUSTICE 26 – 21 CUBITS SUBJECT 46
7 HNRAIOGDZ HOARDING 34 – 29 HOARDING 54
8 50 10 2 3 4 6 → 606 606
(10 + 2) × 50 + 6
44 – 39 606
6 × 2 × 50 + 10 − 4


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9 NEARBLISS 44 – 49 BRAINLESS
(28.25 seconds)
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