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Episode 1317
From Countdown
Episode 1317 was broadcast on 11 September 1992, as part of Series 24.
Alan Payne played Tom Martland, with Alan Payne winning 42 - 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Sara Tulloch.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Alan Payne | Score | Tom Martland | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TTNAEOLNT | TALENT | 6 – 6 | LATENT | ETALON*, LATTEN*, NOTATE, TATTLE*, TENANT* | 6 |
| 2 | YGWEPABER | BEWARE | 12 – 6 | WAGER | BAREGE*, BARGEE*, GAWPER*, GRAPEY*, YAWPER* | 12 |
| 3 | YSKAIRSOT | TROIKAS | 19 – 6 | STORKS | SYRTAKIS* | 20 |
| 4 | 75 10 5 6 7 8 → 132 | 132
(5 x 10) + 75 + 8 - (7 - 6) |
29 – 16 | 132
(5 x 10) + 75 + 7 |
|
30 |
| 5 | RDEWSAGSE | WAGERED | 36 – 23 | GREASED | DRESSAGE | 38 |
| 6 | RZFLOUNID | UNFOLD | 42 – 23 | FLOUR | FLORID, FLORIN | 44 |
| 7 | VETOCIHSE | COVETS | 42 – 30 | THIEVES | CHEVIOTS, COHESIVE | 52 |
| 8 | 25 7 8 9 6 7 → 785 | — | 42 – 30 | 784 ☓ |
CV: 782 Best: 785 = (9 x 6 x (8 + 7)) - 25 |
62 |
| 9 | NEATGRAPE | 42 – 30 | PARENTAGE | 72 |
