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Episode 1094
From Countdown
Episode 1094 was broadcast on 5 February 1991, as part of Series 21.
Simon Bavin played Jean Aldington, with Simon Bavin winning 44 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Simon Bavin | Score | Jean Aldington | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GNEVRANEI | NEARING | 7 – 0 | RAVINE | RAVENING | 8 |
| 2 | TEISPREOD | postered ☓ | 7 – 7 | DEPOSIT | DIOPTERS*, DIOPTRES*, DOPESTER*, PERIDOTS, POETISED*, POETRIES*, PRIESTED*, RESPITED*, RIPOSTED* | 16 |
| 3 | HMRADUOWE | ROAMED | 13 – 13 | ROAMED | HOMEWARD* | 24 |
| 4 | 100 5 3 4 1 2 → 158 | 158
5 × 4 × 3 + 100 − 2 |
23 – 13 | 153 |
|
34 |
| 5 | HBMAEOIFL | FLAME | 28 – 13 | flambe ☓ | BEHALF*, EMBOLI*, FOIBLE, MOBILE, OBELIA* | 40 |
| 6 | PGALKOEDT | PLATED | 28 – 20 | GLOATED | POLKAED*, TADPOLE* | 47 |
| 7 | RNSLUEBOZ | LONERS | 34 – 26 | BLOUSE | BOURNES*, BRONZES, ROUBLES*, SUBZERO, UNROBES* | 54 |
| 8 | 75 8 10 8 5 10 → 249 | 249
(75 ÷ 5 + 10) × 10 − 8 ÷ 8 |
44 – 26 | 250 |
|
64 |
| 9 | SETFINGER | 44 – 36 | FESTERING
(7.75 seconds) |
74 |
