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Episode 1114

From Countdown

Episode 1114 was broadcast on 5 March 1991, as part of Series 21.

John Taylor played Lew Schwarz, with Lew Schwarz winning 53 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Alexandra Clayton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Taylor Score Lew Schwarz Others Max.
1 GNIETSAPR pratings ☓ 0 – 8 SPEARING TRAPESING 18
2 DBDIESOSC BODIES 0 – 15 DISCOES BODICES, DISCOED* 25
3 TSAUVLEHW WHALES 6 – 21 VAULTS HALVES*, HASLET*, HUSTLE*, LATHES*, SALUTE*, SLEUTH*, SWATHE*, VALETS*, VALUES*, VESTAL*, WEALTH*, WHEALS* 31
4 100 3 6 3 4 8 → 669 669
(100 − 6) × (3 + 4) + 8 + 3
16 – 21


41
5 DMRCIELOG comlier ☓ 16 – 27 COILED DORMICE, GLORIED*, GODLIER*, MELODIC 48
6 PXWEOTNED EXTEND 22 – 33 EXPEND PENTODE* 55
7 RAJEHGSOL LAGERS 28 – 33 SHARE GAOLERS*, GHERAOS 62
8 100 4 1 4 2 2 → 308 308
(100 + 2) × (4 − 1) + 2
38 – 43 308
(2 + 1) × 100 + 4 + 4


72
9 NOUTCPMIG 38 – 53 COMPUTING
(2.5 seconds)
82