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Episode 1493

From Countdown

Episode 1493 was broadcast on 21 February 1994, as part of Series 27.

Gail Markell played Daniel Simonis, with Daniel Simonis winning 66 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Gail Markell Score Daniel Simonis Others Max.
1 HDLRIEOPS HOLDERS 0 – 8 POLISHED LORDSHIP, POLISHER, REPOLISH*, SPHEROID* 8
2 TMBTTEAGU GAMUT 0 – 14 MUTATE GUTTATE* 15
3 XWNSOEADE SNOWED 6 – 20 SNOWED ANODES*, DEWANS*, DONEES*, ENDOWS*, WEANED* 21
4 25 1 9 3 2 10 → 192 192
(9 − 1) × 25 − (10 − 2)
16 – 30 192
(9 − 1) × 25 − (10 − 2)


31
5 CWYDAOICV AVOID 21 – 30 ACID ACIDY*, CYCAD* 36
6 LFTGEAIRN FALTERING 39 – 48 FALTERING REFLATING* 54
7 SFSRNAEIB BRAISES 39 – 56 FAIRNESS SANSERIF 62
8 100 4 7 9 2 6 → 754 754
7 × 100 + 9 × 6
49 – 56


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9 PICKQUEST 49 – 66 QUICKSTEP
(2 seconds)
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