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Episode 1992

From Countdown

Episode 1992 was broadcast on 25 April 1997, as part of Series 35.

Betty Robertson played Stuart Barker, with Stuart Barker winning 48 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Alyson McGaw.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Betty Robertson Score Stuart Barker Others Max.
1 GPNEIASPU SAPPING 7 – 7 SAPPING GENIPAPS* 8
2 QCSIAONRR carrions ☓ 7 – 13 CASINO CARRION, CORSAIR* 15
3 HWKUEOBSN BUNKS 12 – 18 SHONE BOHUNKS* 22
4 100 25 50 75 7 7 → 997 1000 12 – 25 999
(100 + 25 + 7) × 7 + 75

Best: 997 = (75 − 100 ÷ 50) × (7 + 7) − 25

32
5 DMDEAELSS SADDLES 19 – 32 MEASLES DAMSELS, MEDDLES* 39
6 TBTAEIGCD BATTED 25 – 38 BATTED DICTATE, TABETIC* 46
7 NTDAEOZYH DONATE 31 – 38 HANDY DOZENTH* 53
8 75 10 1 3 9 6 → 936 936 ☓ 31 – 48 936
(75 + 3 × 10 − 1) × 9


63
9 COLDERTEE 31 – 48 ELECTRODE 73