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Episode 1569
From Countdown
Episode 1569 was broadcast on 6 September 1994, as part of Series 28.
Nick Deller played Vera Horseman, with Nick Deller winning 62 - 17. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Ruth Killick.
Rounds
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| Rnd | Selection | Vera Horseman | Score | Nick Deller | Others | Max. |
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| 1 | FWGCEIEUQ | WIFE | 4 – 4 | WIFE | FUCI* | 4 |
| 2 | LRSEOEHPT | THROES | 4 – 11 | HELPERS | ELOPERS*, HETEROS*, HOLSTER*, HOSTLER*, PETRELS*, RESPELT*, SHELTER*, SPELTER*, STROPHE*, THORPES* | 11 |
| 3 | ZSIOUNSME | MOUSE | 4 – 18 | MINUSES | 18 | |
| 4 | 25 1 6 1 4 5 → 346 | ?
nothing |
4 – 25 | 344
(25×(((1+1)×5)+4))−6 = 344 (7) |
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| 5 | LXDIAESGI | GLADES | 10 – 31 | GLIDES | DAILIES, LIAISED*, SEDILIA*, SILAGED* | ? |
| 6 | MHNTEIABE | BEATEN | 10 – 38 | AMBIENT | BENEATH*, BETAINE*, MATINEE, METHANE* | ? |
| 7 | DRSAUEYWR | DRAWERS | 17 – 45 | REWARDS | DASYURE, REDRAWS*, WARDERS* | ? |
| 8 | 100 75 8 3 7 6 → 997 | ?
misdeclares 997 − she uses the 3 twice (0) |
62 – 17 | 995
((7+6)×75)+(100÷(8−3)) = 995 (7) |
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70 |
