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Episode 1499

From Countdown

Episode 1499 was broadcast on 1 March 1994, as part of Series 27.

Diane Pawson played Richard Campbell, with Richard Campbell winning 69 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Diane Pawson Score Richard Campbell Others Max.
1 CTYIARLAE CLARITY 0 – 8 ALACRITY LITERACY 8
2 FATRISADR FIRST 5 – 13 STAIR ADRIFT, AFRAID, AFRITS*, DRAFTS, DRIFTS*, FARADS*, FRIARS*, RADARS*, SAFARI*, SARDAR*, SIRDAR*, STADIA*, TARRAS*, TIARAS*, TRIADS* 14
3 TRVBEIEDN BINDER 5 – 20 BENDIER INTERBED, INVERTED 22
4 50 5 3 10 7 5 → 243 243
50 × 5 − 7
15 – 30 243
50 × 5 − 7


32
5 PEGTIACXI TAPE 19 – 34 CAGE EPACT*, EXACT, EXPAT, PIETA*, PIXIE* 37
6 RGYAELGIS REGAL 19 – 41 GARGLES GREASILY*, GREYLAGS*, SLAGGIER 45
7 NOTIPRUSE POINTERS 27 – 49 POINTERS ERUPTIONS 63
8 100 4 9 3 7 5 → 213 213
(7 − 5) × 100 + 4 + 9
37 – 59 213
(9 − 7) × (100 + 5) + 3


73
9 FITINONCE 37 – 69 INFECTION
(15.25 seconds)
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