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Episode 1570
From Countdown
Episode 1570 was broadcast on 7 September 1994 as part of Series 28.
Ian Frost played Nick Deller, with Nick Deller winning 61 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Ruth Killick.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ian Frost | Score | Nick Deller | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARTOIVDCT | CAROTID | 7 – 7 | CAROTID | DICTATOR | 8 |
| 2 | RPGAEAKTU | AGAPE | 12 – 12 | GRAPE | PARTAKE | 15 |
| 3 | SJIEOTRTE | JOTTERS | 19 – 19 | JOTTERS | JETTIES*, JITTERS, ROSETTE*, TESTIER*, TETROSE* | 22 |
| 4 | 50 8 4 3 7 6 → 257 | 257
(8 − 3) × 50 + 7 |
29 – 29 | 257
(8 ÷ 4 + 3) × 50 + 7 |
|
32 |
| 5 | PRQUEOSAT | TROUPES | 29 – 37 | PARQUETS | APTEROUS*, EQUATORS, OPAQUEST, QUAESTOR* | 40 |
| 6 | YHREAIALG | larger ☓ | 29 – 44 | REGALIA | GHARIAL*, HAYLAGE*, LAIRAGE*, RAILAGE* | 47 |
| 7 | TLBIOELVA | BILLET | 29 – 51 | VIOLATE | VIOLABLE, VOLATILE* | 55 |
| 8 | 25 100 5 8 3 2 → 847 | 847
25 × 2 − 3 + 8 × 100 |
39 – 61 | 847
25 × 2 − 3 + 8 × 100 |
|
65 |
| 9 | VENIALPIT | PLAINTIVE
(8 seconds) |
49 – 61 | 75 |
