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Episode 1266
From Countdown
Episode 1266 was broadcast on 2 July 1992, as part of Series 24.
Clive Dean played Wayne Summers, with Wayne Summers winning 42 - 19. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rula Lenska, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Clive Dean | Score | Wayne Summers | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SDNEUIRTS | STRIDES | 7 – 7 | INSERTS | INTRUDES, SUNDRIES | 8 |
| 2 | NGEIVSWAE | weavings ☓ | 7 – 7 | weavings ☓ | ENVISAGE* | 16 |
| 3 | HRGUIDERA | GUIDER | 7 – 14 | HURRIED | DHURRIE*, GAUDIER*, HARDIER*, HARRIED | 23 |
| 4 | 25 9 4 3 8 8 → 734 | — | 7 – 14 | — |
CV: 734 = (((8 x 4) - 3) x 25) + 9 |
33 |
| 5 | SMIYFEASL | familys ☓ | 7 – 14 | measles ☓ | MAYFLIES | 41 |
| 6 | GRLUIOSPE | SPOILER | 14 – 21 | GULPERS | GROUPIES, PERILOUS, PIROGUES | 49 |
| 7 | RLBIAGMOD | BRAID | 14 – 27 | DIALOG | MARIGOLD* | 57 |
| 8 | 50 1 3 7 4 3 → 813 | 807
(((4 x 3) + 3 + 1) x 50) + 7 |
19 – 32 | 807
(((4 x 3) + 3 + 1) x 50) + 7 |
CV: 813 = ((((7 - 3) x 50) + 3) x 4) + 1 |
67 |
| 9 | SHANKLETS | 19 – 42 | THANKLESS
(3.5 seconds) |
77 |
