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Episode 1209

From Countdown

Episode 1209 was broadcast on 14 January 1992, as part of Series 23.

Frank Richards played Neil Rowley, with Neil Rowley winning 49 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Frank Richards Score Neil Rowley Others Max.
1 WRSEOVLID VOWELS 6 – 6 WILDER DEVISOR*, DEVOIRS*, DOWRIES*, DRIVELS*, ROWDIES*, SOLDIER, SOLIDER*, SWIRLED*, VISORED*, WEIRDOS, WILDERS* 7
2 AEACSQPFT FACETS 12 – 12 FACETS ASPECT 13
3 SYNIERCOS CRONIES 19 – 19 COSINES NECROSIS* 21
4 100 4 4 6 2 3 → 436 436
3 × 2 × 6 + 4 × 100
29 – 29 436
(100 + 6 + 2) × 4 + 4


31
5 AEARJTSTI TREATS 29 – 36 ARTISTE AETATIS*, ARTIEST*, ATRESIA*, ATTIRES*, JITTERS, RATITES*, SATIATE*, STRIATA*, STRIATE*, TASTIER* 38
6 RKMOINRET MENTOR 29 – 43 MONIKER 45
7 LGSXOAIMS GOALS 29 – 49 MISSAL AMIGOS*, AXIOMS*, GISMOS*, IMAGOS*, LISSOM*, OXALIS*, SALMIS*, SMILAX* 51
8 25 5 5 7 4 1 → 535 535
7 × (4 − 1) × 25 + 5 + 5
39 – 49 532


61
9 SLUMBARON 39 – 49 SUBNORMAL 71