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Episode 1181
From Countdown
Episode 1181 was broadcast on 5 September 1991, as part of Series 22.
Chris Waddington played John Nixon, with Chris Waddington winning 55 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sheridan Morley, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Chris Waddington | Score | John Nixon | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RPTUOIASG | SPROUT | 0 – 7 | AGOUTIS | GIAOURS*, GUITARS, UPSTAIR* | 7 |
| 2 | HISVOECAH | VOICES | 6 – 13 | VOICES | CAVIES*, CHAISE*, CHIVES*, SHIVAH* | 13 |
| 3 | SLTIEIGPB | GIBLETS | 13 – 20 | PIGLETS | SPILITE* | 20 |
| 4 | 25 2 7 6 10 4 → 623 | 625
(10 + 6 + 7 + 2) × 25 |
20 – 27 | 625
(10 + 6 + 7 + 2) × 25 |
CV: 623 = (6 × 25 + 7) × 4 − 10 ÷ 2 |
30 |
| 5 | SUNCELSOR | COUNSELS | 28 – 27 | COURSES | CLOSURES, CORNUSES*, SCLEROUS*, UNCLOSES* | 38 |
| 6 | MJDAEIBRL | RAMBLED | 35 – 34 | BALMIER | BRAILED*, MARBLED, RIDABLE* | 45 |
| 7 | TCEASMORI | COMETS | 35 – 42 | AMORTISE | ATOMISER*, MATRICES, MORTICES | 53 |
| 8 | 50 1 8 5 2 7 → 393 | 393
8 × 50 − 7 |
45 – 52 | 393
8 × 50 − 7 |
|
63 |
| 9 | ICASEDLOT | DISLOCATE
(4.25 seconds) |
55 – 52 | 73 |
