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Episode 1181

From Countdown

Episode 1181 was broadcast on 5 September 1991, as part of Series 22.

Chris Waddington played John Nixon, with Chris Waddington winning 55 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sheridan Morley, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Waddington Score John Nixon Others Max.
1 RPTUOIASG SPROUT 0 – 7 AGOUTIS GIAOURS*, GUITARS, UPSTAIR* 7
2 HISVOECAH VOICES 6 – 13 VOICES CAVIES*, CHAISE*, CHIVES*, SHIVAH* 13
3 SLTIEIGPB GIBLETS 13 – 20 PIGLETS SPILITE* 20
4 25 2 7 6 10 4 → 623 625
(10 + 6 + 7 + 2) × 25
20 – 27 625
(10 + 6 + 7 + 2) × 25

CV: 623 = (6 × 25 + 7) × 4 − 10 ÷ 2

30
5 SUNCELSOR COUNSELS 28 – 27 COURSES CLOSURES, CORNUSES*, SCLEROUS*, UNCLOSES* 38
6 MJDAEIBRL RAMBLED 35 – 34 BALMIER BRAILED*, MARBLED, RIDABLE* 45
7 TCEASMORI COMETS 35 – 42 AMORTISE ATOMISER*, MATRICES, MORTICES 53
8 50 1 8 5 2 7 → 393 393
8 × 50 − 7
45 – 52 393
8 × 50 − 7


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9 ICASEDLOT DISLOCATE
(4.25 seconds)
55 – 52 73