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Episode 1549
From Countdown
Episode 1549 was broadcast on 9 August 1994, as part of Series 28.
Alan Sheridan played Helen Wood, with Helen Wood winning 63 - 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jenny Hanley, and the lexicographer was Ruth Killick.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Alan Sheridan | Score | Helen Wood | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DLSEIUHNK | KINDLES | 7 – 7 | SLINKED | SUNLIKE* | 7 |
2 | SRFAOIGSD | FROGS | 12 – 12 | GRASS | AROIDS*, FIORDS*, RADIOS, SARODS* | 13 |
3 | FHEASRLOT | FLOATERS | 20 – 20 | FLOATERS | LOATHERS, RATHOLES*, REFLOATS* | 21 |
4 | 50 9 9 6 1 6 → 275 | 274 | 20 – 30 | 275
(50 x 6) - (9 + 9 + 6 + 1) |
|
31 |
5 | MRCAIAYLE | CREAMILY | 28 – 30 | RECLAIM | 39 | |
6 | GNWOIETPL | PLOWING | 35 – 37 | PLOWING | TOWELING | 47 |
7 | NTBIAONDW | NATION | 41 – 43 | BANDIT | BANDITO* | 54 |
8 | 25 4 5 8 5 10 → 122 | 122
(25 x 5) - (8 - 5) |
51 – 53 | 122
(25 x 5) - (8 - 5) |
|
64 |
9 | UWAITLONG | 51 – 63 | OUTLAWING
(15.5 seconds) |
74 |