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Episode 1254

From Countdown

Episode 1254 was broadcast on 17 March 1992, as part of Series 23.

Gareth Williams played Graeme Thomas, with Gareth Williams winning 59 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Gareth Williams Score Graeme Thomas Others Max.
1 RDAUMEOCM CRAMMED 7 – 7 CAROMED COMRADE*, DECORUM, MERCADO*, MORCEAU* 7
2 TNLEATDOH TALONED 14 – 7 chattle ☓ ETHANOL, LOATHED, NOTATED*, TOADLET*, TOTALED* 14
3 LLIULCESW CLUES 19 – 12 CELLS SLUICE 20
4 50 6 8 1 10 5 → 478 478
50 × 10 − (6 × 5 − 8)
29 – 12 476


30
5 SRCAORTAV CRAVATS 36 – 19 CARROTS VARACTORS* 48
6 DEJQOTFUI QUOITED 43 – 19 QUOTED 55
7 BNMEAPXDI EXPAND 49 – 19 NAMED BEDPAN*, DAMPEN, IMPEND*, MAIDEN, MEDIAN, MEDINA*, PAINED, PIEMAN* 61
8 75 7 2 10 3 6 → 288 288
(75 − 3) × (6 − 2)
59 – 29 288
(7 − 3) × 75 − (10 + 2)


71
9 TELLYNINE 59 – 29 LENIENTLY 81