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Episode 1353
From Countdown
Episode 1353 was broadcast on 8 February 1993, as part of Series 25.
James Sinclair played Bill Bennett, with James Sinclair winning 55 - 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | James Sinclair | Score | Bill Bennett | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | YRANLEOHR | LOANER | 6 – 6 | LOANER | HERONRY* | 7 |
2 | STALVECTI | ELASTIC | 13 – 6 | VALETS | LATTICES | 15 |
3 | DSARFISLE | FLARED | 19 – 12 | FLARES | DERAILS, AIRLESS*, SAILERS*, SERIALS*, DIALERS*, REDIALS*, FALSIES*, FARDELS*, FRAISES*, RASSLED*, SLIDERS* | 22 |
4 | 75 6 5 7 2 3 → 742 | 742
((7+3)*75)-6-2 |
29 – 12 | 741 |
|
32 |
5 | CWOGDERNU | UNDERGO | 36 – 19 | CROWNED | GUERDON*, REWOUND*, WRONGED* | 39 |
6 | TMASGLITO | GLOATS | 42 – 19 | STOMA | GALIOTS, ATOMIST*, GLIOMAS*, GLOTTIS*, SALOTTI* | 46 |
7 | DSIJMAPCE | CAMPED | 48 – 25 | SPACED | SCAMPED, DECAMPS* | 53 |
8 | 50 9 2 7 4 2 → 994 | 993
(((9*2)+2)*50)-7 |
55 – 32 | 993
(((9*2)+2)*50)-7 |
CV: 994 = ((50+7-2)*(9*2))+4 |
63 |
9 | ANTEMERGE | emergant ☓
(12 seconds) |
55 – 32 | reemergant ☓
(21 seconds) |
AGREEMENT | 73 |