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Episode 1134
From Countdown
Episode 1134 was broadcast on 2 July 1991, as part of Series 22.
Una Szewc played David Radcliffe, with Una Szewc winning 50 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Una Szewc | Score | David Radcliffe | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GLECAITRO | GLACIER | 7 – 7 | GLACIER | LORICATE | 8 |
| 2 | DUBIRELOR | BOULDER | 14 – 14 | BOULDER | BLURRED*, BORDURE*, BROILED*, BROILER*, BUILDER, BURLIER*, DOUBLER, LURIDER*, REBUILD | 15 |
| 3 | PCTOEGSIM | COMETS | 20 – 20 | EGOIST | EGOTISM, MOPIEST*, POETICS* | 22 |
| 4 | 50 9 4 5 8 1 → 536 | 536
(9 + 1) × 50 + 5 × 8 − 4 |
30 – 20 | — |
|
32 |
| 5 | DESIEMDIW | DEMISED | 37 – 20 | DEMISE | MIDDIES*, MISDEED* | 39 |
| 6 | KBAUEREQV | QUAVER | 43 – 26 | BEAKER | BARQUE, BEAVER, EUREKA*, REBUKE* | 45 |
| 7 | NOSIAPGZR | PARINGS | 50 – 33 | SPARING/PARSING/SOARING | AGRIONS*, PARISON*, PORANGI*, PROSING*, RASPING*, SIGNORA*, SOAPING, SPAZING*, SPRAING* | 52 |
| 8 | 75 9 5 6 10 2 → 992 | 995 ☓ | 50 – 38 | 985
(6 + 5 + 2) × 75 + 10 |
CV: 992 = (9 + 5) × 75 − 6 × 10 + 2 |
62 |
| 9 | TIGHTPEAS | 50 – 38 | SPAGHETTI | 72 |
