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Episode 1569
From Countdown
Episode 1569 was broadcast on 7 September 1994 as part of Series 28.
Nick Deller played Vera Horseman, with Nick Deller winning 55 - 24. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Ruth Killick.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Nick Deller | Score | Vera Horseman | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FWGCEIEUQ | WIFE | 4 – 4 | WIFE | FUCI* | 4 |
| 2 | LRSEOEHPT | HELPERS | 11 – 4 | THROES | PETRELS, PETROLS, ELOPERS*, HETEROS*, HOLSTER*, HOSTLER*, RESPELT*, SPELTER*, SHELTER*, STROPHE* | 11 |
| 3 | ZSIOUNSME | MINUSES | 18 – 4 | MOUSE | 18 | |
| 4 | 25 1 6 1 4 5 → 346 | 344
25 x ((1 + 1) x 5 + 4) - 6 |
25 – 4 | — |
CV: 346 = 5 x ((4 - 1) x 25 - 6) + 1 |
28 |
| 5 | LXDAIESGI | GLIDES | 31 – 10 | GLADES | DAILIES, LIAISED*, SEDILIA*, SILAGED* | 35 |
| 6 | MHNTEIABE | AMBIENT | 38 – 10 | BEATEN | MATINEE, METHANE, BENEATH*, BETAINE* | 42 |
| 7 | DRSAUEYWR | REWARDS | 45 – 17 | DRAWERS | DASYURE, REDRAWS*, WARDERS* | 49 |
| 8 | 100 75 8 3 7 6 → 997 | 997 ☓ | 45 – 24 | 995
(7 + 6) x 75 + 100 / (8 - 3) |
CV: 997 = (100 + 75 - 7) x 6 - (8 + 3) |
59 |
| 9 | ARCTICLAP | PRACTICAL
(3 seconds) |
55 – 24 | 69 |
