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Episode 1132
From Countdown
Episode 1132 was broadcast on 29 March 1991, and was a 45-minute extended episode for the Series 21 grand final.
Jackie McLeod played Barry Grossman, with Barry Grossman winning 99 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guests were Richard Stilgoe and Brian Johnston, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jackie McLeod | Score | Barry Grossman | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DLIETRGOB | BROILED | 7 – 0 | trilobed ☓ | BIGOTED, DRIBLET*, GLORIED, GODLIER, OBLIGED*, ORBITED* | 7 |
2 | WTALCEMAO | cotwal ☓ | 7 – 6 | LOCATE | OATMEAL | 14 |
3 | 25 75 1 3 4 3 → 767 | 771
(3 × 3 + 1) × 75 + 25 − 4 |
14 – 6 | 774 |
CV: 766/768 Best: 767 = (75 − 3) × (4 × 3 − 1) − 25 |
24 |
4 | GCRSIAOBU | GRACIOUS | 22 – 14 | GRACIOUS | 32 | |
5 | PINGKEYPE | PEEPING | 29 – 21 | KEEPING | PEEKING | 39 |
6 | 100 25 2 9 5 4 → 715 | 720 | 29 – 31 | 715
(100 − 25) × 9 + 5 × 4 × 2 |
|
49 |
7 | MEENCLINT | 29 – 41 | INCLEMENT
(1.25 seconds) |
59 | ||
8 | ASDEMTXEE | STEAMED | 36 – 48 | STEAMED | 66 | |
9 | WDRIUEMPO | UMPIRED | 43 – 55 | DUMPIER | 73 | |
10 | 50 6 7 5 3 4 → 571 | 572 | 43 – 65 | 571
(6 + 5) × 50 + 7 × 3 |
|
83 |
11 | TSZOFECRH | SCHERZO | 50 – 72 | HECTORS | TORCHES | 90 |
12 | GNSQAIRIV | RAVINGS | 57 – 79 | RAISING | ABRINGS, ARISING, VIRGINS | 97 |
13 | 100 6 4 7 5 3 → 638 | 638
6 × 100 + 7 × 5 + 3 |
67 – 89 | 638
6 × 100 + 7 × 5 + 3 |
|
107 |
14 | ARATNUTAL | 67 – 99 | TARANTULA
(9.5 seconds) |
117 |