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Episode 121
From Countdown
Episode 121 was broadcast on 28 November 1983, as part of Series 3.
Leonard Moore played Susan Boulter, with Leonard Moore winning 53 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Leonard Moore | Score | Susan Boulter | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | HERAIFWIQ | WAFER | 5 – 5 | WAFER | AFIRE*, WHARE*, WHARF*, WIFIE* | 5 |
2 | GTEINPOEC | COPING | 11 – 11 | COPING | EPIGONE*, GENETIC, PICOTEE*, POTENCE* | 12 |
3 | AXUHOFDAG | GOAD | 15 – 11 | FOX | DOUGH, FAUGH* | 17 |
4 | 100 75 7 1 7 8 → 410 | — | 15 – 21 | 410
? |
Best: 410 = 75 × 7 − 100 − 8 − 7 |
27 |
5 | LBEBOISYE | LOBBIES | 22 – 21 | BOILS | BILBOES*, LOBBIES, OBELISE*, OBESELY | 34 |
6 | BAINSIVGU | SAVING | 28 – 27 | SAVING | ABUSING, BIASING* | 41 |
7 | VOEALNNIN | VIOLA | 33 – 32 | VIOLA | NOVENA*, VENIAL* | 47 |
8 | 75 3 3 6 5 10 → 228 | 228
3 × 75 + 3 |
43 – 42 | 228
3 × 75 + 3 |
|
57 |
9 | NAATLLLYG | GALLANTLY
(? seconds) |
53 – 42 | 67 |
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