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Episode 1424
From Countdown
Episode 1424 was broadcast on 17 August 1993, as part of Series 26.
Theresa McKeown played Mick Gould, with Theresa McKeown winning 55 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Theresa McKeown | Score | Mick Gould | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DLOIANPRO | PLAIN | 5 – 5 | PLAIN | DOORNAIL | 8 |
| 2 | HMLHAIAVT | AVAIL | 10 – 10 | AVAIL | THALAMI* | 15 |
| 3 | EOMWSDSGA | DOSAGES | 17 – 10 | GASSED | MEADOWS* | 22 |
| 4 | 100 3 1 3 8 4 → 119 | 119
100 + 8 + 4 + 3 + 3 + 1 |
27 – 20 | 119
3 × 8 − (4 + 1) + 100 |
|
32 |
| 5 | PYNEIODRK | PONDER | 33 – 20 | DRONE | PRINKED, PRONKED* | 39 |
| 6 | PLFAUASGI | FLAGS | 38 – 25 | FAILS | PALAGI*, PALAIS*, PILAFS*, PILAUS* | 45 |
| 7 | NEISMCLAE | MENACES | 45 – 32 | CLEANSE | MESCALINE | 63 |
| 8 | 100 2 10 3 7 7 → 377 | 377
100 × 3 + 10 × 7 + 7 |
55 – 42 | 377
100 × 3 + 10 × 7 + 7 |
|
73 |
| 9 | SLIDECAMP | 55 – 42 | MISPLACED | 83 |
