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Episode 1196

From Countdown

Episode 1196 was broadcast on 26 September 1991, and was the second semi-final of Series 22.

Robert Teuton played Jim Saunders, with Robert Teuton winning 54 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Robert Teuton Score Jim Saunders Others Max.
1 EIORSPMSI PROMISES 8 – 8 PROMISES PISMIRES* 8
2 CUTNADSLO outlands ☓ 8 – 14 LOCUST OSCULANT* 16
3 IAETNHPYN PITHY 13 – 19 PITHY PINNATE 23
4 75 2 4 7 10 4 → 630 630
2 × 4 × 75 + (7 − 4) × 10
23 – 19 632


33
5 LOQENGMVI MOVING 29 – 25 LOVING/MINGLE LEGION*, MOLINE*, OILMEN* 39
6 EIELSLRSW WIRELESS 37 – 33 WIRELESS SWILLERS 47
7 UREFPGSDI FIGURES 44 – 33 PURGED FIGURED*, FRIDGES, GUIDERS*, PUDGIER 54
8 75 3 5 2 1 9 → 196 196
(75 − 9) × 3 − 2
54 – 33


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9 BADBEATLE 54 – 43 DEBATABLE
(5 seconds)
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