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Episode 1552

From Countdown

Episode 1552 was broadcast on 12 August 1994, as part of Series 28.

Wayne Kelly played Mike Salt, with Wayne Kelly winning 71 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Wayne Kelly Score Mike Salt Others Max.
1 LEGTARUQE REGULATE 8 – 0 EQUATE 8
2 OISDLETGA SOILED 14 – 6 STAGED DIASTOLE*, DOGSTAIL*, GODETIAS, GODLIEST, ISOLATED, SODALITE* 16
3 HOEPSKIAR PARISH 20 – 12 SHAKER APHORISE 24
4 25 2 9 3 1 7 → 533 533
3 × 7 × 25 + 9 − 1
30 – 22 533
3 × 7 × 25 + 9 + 1 − 2


34
5 IELTDOFSB BOLDEST 37 – 29 BOLDEST BOLIDES*, FOIBLES*, FOISTED*, STIFLED 41
6 NUCSARMES SCREAMS 44 – 29 CRANES SURNAMES 49
7 IANPSRENY SPINNER 51 – 36 SPANNER PANNIERS 57
8 75 100 5 1 9 6 → 920 920
(100 + 1) × 9 + 6 + 5
61 – 36 929


67
9 ERICSRUFF SCRUFFIER
(5.5 seconds)
71 – 36 77