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Episode 1458
From Countdown
Episode 1458 was broadcast on 3 January 1994, as part of Series 27.
Darren Carter played Audrey Brooke, with Audrey Brooke winning 60 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Shirley Anne Field, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Darren Carter | Score | Audrey Brooke | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OAKLMPERS | SPARKLE | 7 – 7 | SAMPLER | LAMPERS*, MALOPES*, MORALES*, PALMERS*, PAROLES*, PLEROMA*, REPOSAL* | 7 |
| 2 | HCSIAIWTA | SWITCH | 13 – 13 | SWITCH | AWAITS*, ISCHIA*, SWATCH, TACHIS* | 13 |
| 3 | OIEMNRFBI | MINER | 13 – 20 | BROMINE | BONFIRE*, FERMION*, FIBROIN* | 20 |
| 4 | 75 5 4 8 8 7 → 227 | 227
(8 − 5) × 75 + 8 ÷ 4 |
23 – 30 | 227
(8 − 5) × 75 + 8 ÷ 4 |
|
30 |
| 5 | DWSIAVEGT | WIDGETS | 30 – 37 | VISAGED | AVIDEST*, DATIVES, VISTAED*, WAISTED*, WAVIEST* | 37 |
| 6 | OENRFDISA | foresaid ☓ | 30 – 37 | foresaid ☓ | ANEROIDS, ANODISER* | 45 |
| 7 | VTLUIANQS | QUAINT | 36 – 43 | VAULTS | QUINTALS | 53 |
| 8 | 10 5 8 8 1 7 → 671 | 665 | 36 – 50 | 670
((8 + 1) × 8 − 5) × 10 |
CV: 671 = ((8 + 7) × 5 − 8) × 10 + 1 |
63 |
| 9 | GIVENRICE | 36 – 60 | RECEIVING
(7.5 seconds) |
73 |
