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Episode 1156
From Countdown
Episode 1156 was broadcast on 1 August 1991, as part of Series 22.
Brian Pettit played Robert Teuton, with Robert Teuton winning 52 – 42, after 2 tie-break conundrums. The Dictionary Corner guest was Frazer Hines, and the lexicographer was Alexandra Clayton.
This was the first heat game where tie-break conundrums were used as opposed to declaring the game a draw.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Brian Pettit | Score | Robert Teuton | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NDLREAWPI | WANDER | 0 – 7 | PRALINE | PLAINED*, PLAINER*, PREDIAL* | 7 |
2 | TKNAOETDI | KNOTTED/KNITTED | 7 – 7 | ATONED | ANTIDOTE, TETANOID* | 15 |
3 | RLSAIAHTU | ALIAS | 7 – 14 | RITUALS | AUSTRAL*, HARTALS*, LARIATS, SHARIAT* | 22 |
4 | 25 10 6 2 10 9 → 267 | 265 | 7 – 24 | 267
25 × 10 + 9 + 10 − 2 |
|
32 |
5 | GMLEOSBIE | MOBILES | 14 – 24 | BELIES | OBLIGEES* | 40 |
6 | TGWYAUEOI | outway ☓ | 14 – 24 | egoity ☓ | AGOUTI*, AUGITE*, GAIETY*, OUTAGE*, TOWAGE | 46 |
7 | RTVEACHES | TEACHERS | 22 – 32 | CHEATERS | HECTARES | 54 |
8 | 100 9 9 7 10 5 → 548 | 548
(100 + 9) × 5 + 10 − 7 |
32 – 42 | 548
(100 + 9) × 5 + 9 ÷ (10 − 7) |
|
64 |
9 | TORNSTRAP | TRANSPORT
(1.5 seconds) |
42 – 42 | 74 | ||
TB | DENIMROOT | 42 – 42 | MONITORED | 74 | ||
TB | MICEVISIT | 42 – 52 | VICTIMISE
(3.75 seconds) |
74 |