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Episode 1206
From Countdown
Episode 1206 was broadcast on 9 January 1992, as part of Series 23.
Shirley Brown played Earl Aiken, with Shirley Brown winning 59 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Shirley Brown | Score | Earl Aiken | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SGBEOINTH | BONIEST | 7 – 7 | HOSTING | BENTHOS*, BESTING, BOTHIES*, HENBITS*, HISTONE*, SHOEING* | 7 |
| 2 | MLPOEUDWY | PLUMED | 13 – 13 | PLUMED | DEPLOY*, EMPLOY*, LOUPED*, LUMPED*, MELODY, MODULE, MOULDY*, YOMPED*, YOWLED* | 13 |
| 3 | CMGOINVLE | LOVING | 19 – 19 | COMING | CLOVEN*, COVING*, GNOMIC*, INCOME*, LEGION*, MINGLE, MOLINE*, MOVING*, NOVICE*, OILMEN* | 19 |
| 4 | 100 10 4 6 8 5 → 408 | 408
(8 − 6 + 100) × 4 |
29 – 29 | 408
4 × 100 + 8 |
|
29 |
| 5 | XCRAIETFD | CRAFTED | 36 – 36 | CRAFTED | FIXATED* | 36 |
| 6 | SGROETSNA | GARNETS | 43 – 36 | STONES | RAGSTONES | 54 |
| 7 | DZPLIEADN | PADDLE | 49 – 42 | PADDLE | PLAIDED, PLAINED | 61 |
| 8 | 50 9 4 8 7 3 → 405 | 405
8 × 50 + 4 + 3 − (9 − 7) |
59 – 52 | 405
50 × 8 + 9 − 4 |
|
71 |
| 9 | NOODLEMAP | 59 – 52 | LAMPOONED | 81 |
