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Episode 1195

From Countdown

Episode 1195 was broadcast on 25 September 1991, and was the first semi-final of Series 22.

Chris Waddington played David Webb, with Chris Waddington winning 60 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Waddington Score David Webb Others Max.
1 TDROAUBEV DOUBTER 7 – 0 BRAVED OUTBRAVED 18
2 OIASTNRGH ROASTING 15 – 8 ROASTING ORANGISH*, ORGANIST, SHORTING*, STAGHORN*, TRASHING 26
3 CRDOEABXR BROCADE 22 – 8 BRACED BOARDER*, BROADER* 33
4 100 7 8 8 4 5 → 825 825
(100 + 4) × 8 − 7
32 – 18 825
(100 + 4) × 8 − 7


43
5 IOEGFKMLA FLAME 37 – 23 GLEAM FOLIAGE 50
6 TWDUOEYST SWOTTED 44 – 30 SWOTTED TESTUDO* 57
7 AAODCTJZI DACOIT 50 – 36 ZODIAC 63
8 50 6 9 7 2 3 → 773 773
(9 + 6) × 50 + 3 × 7 + 2
60 – 46 773
(9 + 6) × 50 + 3 × 7 + 2


73
9 NERVYLEFT 60 – 56 FERVENTLY
(2.25 seconds)
83