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Episode 1092
From Countdown
Episode 1092 was broadcast on 1 February 1991, as part of Series 21.
Teresa Lankford played John Arfon, with John Arfon winning 56 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Teresa Lankford | Score | John Arfon | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NSTOUARCM | AMOUNTS | 7 – 7 | SCROTUM | CANTORS, CARTONS*, CONTRAS*, COURANT*, CRATONS*, CUATROS*, MACRONS*, MATRONS*, NOSTRUM*, OUTMANS*, SANCTUM*, SURCOAT*, TOUCANS*, TRANSOM*, TURACOS* | 7 |
2 | SEDRILKFA | FLAKIER | 14 – 7 | frailed ☓ | DARKIES*, DERAILS, DIALERS*, FARDELS*, FRISKED*, REDIALS*, SKIRLED* | 14 |
3 | TNDEIUHBL | BLUNTED | 21 – 7 | UNITED | DILUENT* | 21 |
4 | 75 3 1 7 8 4 → 482 | 478 | 21 – 17 | 482
(7 − 1) × 75 + 8 × 4 |
|
31 |
5 | WQMOAEZSI | MAIZES | 27 – 23 | MIAOWS | 37 | |
6 | EIOGPDLBA | PLEAD | 27 – 29 | BAILED | BIPEDAL*, OBLIGED, PIEBALD | 44 |
7 | PDEMATRHI | heated ☓ | 27 – 36 | TRAMPED | IMPARTED, TERAPHIM* | 52 |
8 | 25 100 10 4 8 1 → 324 | 321 | 27 – 46 | 324
8 × 4 × 10 + 100 ÷ 25 |
|
62 |
9 | TINTINAGA | 27 – 56 | ATTAINING
(2.67 seconds) |
72 |