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| − | '''Catherine Clarke''' is a [[lexicographer]] who first appeared on Countdown in [[Series 9]]. | + | '''Catherine Clarke''' is a [[lexicographer]] who first appeared on Countdown in [[Series 9]]. Over a 15-year ''Countdown'' career, she made [[:Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer|{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer}} appearances]] in [[Dictionary Corner]], the last of which was in [[Series 44]]. |
| − | She | + | She famously wrongly disallowed [[Allan Saldanha]]'s word {{word|YOLKED}} in the [[episode 757|Series 15 Grand Final]]. Despite this, she oversaw seven regular grand finals and two Championship of Champions finals, as well as [[Episode 1907|the final]] of the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]]. |
| − | Clarke | + | Clarke has since left the OUP and is now a literary agent. |
| − | [[Category:Lexicographers | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Clarke, Catherine}} |
| + | [[Category:Lexicographers]] | ||
Revision as of 02:21, 28 August 2021
| Lexicographer | |
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| First appearance | 31 March 1986 |
| Last appearance | 19 June 2001 |
| Appearances | 248 |
| Episodes with Catherine Clarke | |
Catherine Clarke is a lexicographer who first appeared on Countdown in Series 9. Over a 15-year Countdown career, she made 283 appearances in Dictionary Corner, the last of which was in Series 44.
She famously wrongly disallowed Allan Saldanha's word YOLKED in the Series 15 Grand Final. Despite this, she oversaw seven regular grand finals and two Championship of Champions finals, as well as the final of the Supreme Championship.
Clarke has since left the OUP and is now a literary agent.
