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Episode 1228

From Countdown

Episode 1228 was broadcast on 10 February 1992, as part of Series 23.

Phil Jordan played Jenny Gardner, with Phil Jordan winning 59 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Phil Jordan Score Jenny Gardner Others Max.
1 RLHAINTER RELIANT 7 – 7 TRAINER ENTHRAL*, HAIRNET*, HERNIAL*, INHALER*, LATRINE, RETINAL*, RETIRAL*, RETRAIN*, RETRIAL*, TERRAIN*, THERIAN*, TRAILER*, TRENAIL* 7
2 GVFOIEMRU FORGIVE 14 – 7 MORGUE 14
3 LDXSIAETW WILTED 14 – 14 WAISTED DETAILS, DILATES*, WAXIEST, WILDEST 21
4 50 6 1 10 5 2 → 691 690
(6 + 5 + 2 + 1) × 50 − 10
21 – 21 692
(10 + 5 − 1) × 50 − 6 − 2

CV: 691 = (50 + 2 − 6) × (10 + 5) + 1

31
5 GPSJAIOLU PAILS 26 – 26 SPOIL GALOPS*, PILAUS*, PILOUS*, POILUS* 37
6 WSRBIEATM WARMEST 33 – 26 MASTER BARMIEST, WARTIMES 45
7 CYREIABGS BRACES 39 – 32 GREASY RIBCAGES* 53
8 75 9 4 2 4 8 → 867 867
(75 + 4) × (9 + 2) − 8 ÷ 4
49 – 32


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9 SUMOCHEAT MOUSTACHE
(6 seconds)
59 – 32 73