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Episode 1129
From Countdown
Episode 1129 was broadcast on 26 March 1991, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 21.
John Arfon Jones played Nick Saloman, with Nick Saloman winning 48 - 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Johnston, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Arfon Jones | Score | Nick Saloman | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEDITRQUN | UNTRIED | 7 – 7 | UNTRIED | RUDIMENT | 8 |
| 2 | PRYSAEVTO | stayover ☓ | 7 – 15 | OVERPAYS | OVERSTAY | 16 |
| 3 | RENEDVLTO | REVOLTED | 15 – 15 | LENDER | REDOLENT | 24 |
| 4 | 75 8 6 2 10 6 → 425 | 424 | 15 – 25 | 425
(((6 x 8) + 2) x 10) - 75 |
|
34 |
| 5 | HSUJDEMTI | MISTED | 21 – 31 | MISTED | SMITHED* | 41 |
| 6 | PDETLELRO | pretend ☓ | 21 – 38 | TROLLED | DEPLORE*, DROPLET*, REDPOLL* | 48 |
| 7 | NCSGASRIH | CRASHING | 29 – 38 | SCARING | 56 | |
| 8 | 100 6 3 10 2 5 → 259 | 259
(2 x 100) + (5 x 10) + 6 + 3 |
39 – 48 | 259
(2 x 100) + (5 x 10) + 6 + 3 |
|
66 |
| 9 | AREGIMENT | regimenta ☓
(17.67 seconds) |
39 – 48 | GERMINATE | 76 |
