Episode 1208
From Countdown
Episode 1208 was broadcast on 13 January 1992, as part of Series 23.
Shirley Brown played Neil Rowley, with Neil Rowley winning 62 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Shirley Brown | Score | Neil Rowley | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GLNIDPOEV | LOVING | 0 – 7 | ELOPING | DELVING* | 7 |
| 2 | IAESHYSLG | SLEIGHS | 7 – 7 | gassily ☓ | GEISHAS, GLASSIE*, LIGASES*, SHEILAS, SILAGES* | 14 |
| 3 | RTMZIOEBL | MITRE | 7 – 13 | TIMBER | EMBROIL, MOTLIER*, TEMBLOR*, TIMBREL | 21 |
| 4 | 100 9 4 6 1 8 → 539 | 536 | 7 – 23 | 539
(100 + 8) × (9 − 4) − 1 |
|
31 |
| 5 | PFDNAEARE | PANDER | 13 – 29 | PANDER | DEAFEN*, DEAFER*, EARNED*, ENDEAR*, FEARED*, FENDER*, NEAPED*, NEARED, PANEER*, PARADE, REAPED* | 37 |
| 6 | CNTMOADIG | COATING | 20 – 36 | COATING | DOGMATIC | 45 |
| 7 | EOATWBHDI | BATHED | 26 – 42 | BATHED | BOWHEAD*, HABITED, HOWBEIT* | 52 |
| 8 | 100 6 7 4 2 10 → 296 | 296
6 ÷ 2 × 100 − 4 |
36 – 52 | 296
(7 − 4) × 100 − (6 − 2) |
|
62 |
| 9 | REDUCEJIP | 36 – 62 | PREJUDICE
(2 seconds) |
72 |