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Episode 1211

From Countdown

Episode 1211 was broadcast on 16 January 1992, as part of Series 23.

Dennis Edgson played Neil Rowley, with Dennis Edgson winning 35 – 13. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.

This episode's maximum score of 59 points is the joint-lowest 9-round max in recorded history, along with Episode 1999.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Dennis Edgson Score Neil Rowley Others Max.
1 MGEWIBAZV IMAGE/BAIZE 5 – 0 GIVE MAIZE, WAIVE 5
2 LSRMLEOER ROLLERS 12 – 0 MERLES REMORSE*, SMELLER* 12
3 QFGIUYEHO YOU 15 – 0 quoif ☓ FOGEY 17
4 25 3 2 2 1 1 → 686 15 – 0

CV: 675 = (2 + 1) × (2 + 1) × 3 × 25

17
5 EAUTMSGPE PAGES 15 – 7 METAGES AMPUTEES* 25
6 RDNIUEDLO ROUNDEL 22 – 7 underdo ☓ UNRIDDLE* 33
7 EAOYTFSDV FASTED 28 – 13 STAVED DEFATS*, DEVOTS*, OVATES*, SAFETY, STAYED*, STEADY, STOVED* 39
8 100 8 9 10 2 6 → 375 372
6 ÷ 2 × 100 + 9 × 8
35 – 13

CV: 375 = 100 ÷ (8 ÷ 2) × (9 + 6)

49
9 MASTERDAN 35 – 13 TRADESMAN 59