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Episode 1248
From Countdown
Episode 1248 was broadcast on 9 March 1992, as part of Series 23.
Gareth Williams played Rodney Crawshaw, with Gareth Williams winning 57 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Norman Painting, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Gareth Williams | Score | Rodney Crawshaw | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MODTELARO | LEOTARD | 7 – 7 | MOTORED | MODERATO | 8 |
| 2 | WGLUIEMTA | LIGATE | 13 – 13 | MILAGE | AMULET, AUGITE*, GELATI*, GIMLET*, GLUTEI*, MULETA*, TEGULA* | 14 |
| 3 | BEUGVSIRS | BURGESS | 20 – 13 | GIVERS | BRUISES*, GIBUSES*, GUISERS*, VIRUSES | 21 |
| 4 | 75 9 10 1 8 4 → 655 | 655
75 × 9 − 8 ÷ 4 × 10 |
30 – 13 | 656 |
|
31 |
| 5 | AEONPFCHB | BEACON | 36 – 13 | POACH | CHEAPO*, CONFAB* | 37 |
| 6 | GYEFTAEWP | PEATY | 41 – 18 | PEATY | PATEE*, PAYEE*, WEEPY | 42 |
| 7 | YRNIAELQD | RAINED | 47 – 24 | RAINED | INLAYER, NAILERY*, RANDILY*, READILY | 49 |
| 8 | 100 1 3 4 8 7 → 908 | 908
(7 + 3 − 1) × 100 + 8 |
57 – 34 | 908
(7 + 3 − 1) × 100 + 8 |
|
59 |
| 9 | MARKPEACE | 57 – 34 | PACEMAKER | 69 |
