Episode 1213
From Countdown
Episode 1213 was broadcast on 20 January 1992, as part of Series 23.
Steve Roper played Paul Perriman, with Paul Perriman winning 49 – 21. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Steve Roper | Score | Paul Perriman | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TSNWAIEPS | PAINTS | 0 – 7 | WITNESS | APTNESS*, ENTASIS*, INSTEPS*, NASTIES*, PANSIES*, PANTIES, PASTIES, PATNESS*, PATSIES*, SAPIENT*, SESTINA*, SPINETS*, TANSIES*, TISANES*, WASPIES*, WISENTS* | 7 |
| 2 | BRJNAOCTU | BACON | 0 – 13 | OUTRAN | BURTON*, CANTOR*, CARBON, CARTON*, COBNUT*, CORNUA*, CRATON*, CUATRO*, RUBATO*, TOUCAN*, TURACO*, TURBAN | 13 |
| 3 | RGYDAEAFN | RANDY | 5 – 18 | FARED | YARDAGE, YARDANG* | 20 |
| 4 | 50 10 5 3 1 7 → 206 | 207 | 5 – 28 | 206
(7 − 3) × 50 + 5 + 1 |
|
30 |
| 5 | TMRIECGLI | MERIT | 5 – 35 | LIMITER | 37 | |
| 6 | SDVMOARTE | MASTER | 11 – 41 | STARED | ADVERTS*, MAESTRO*, RADOMES*, ROASTED*, SMARTED*, STARDOM, STARVED*, STORMED*, TORSADE*, TSARDOM* | 44 |
| 7 | RNLKIAEPG | PARKING | 11 – 49 | PEARLING | 52 | |
| 8 | 100 9 8 2 8 5 → 777 | 777
100 × 8 − (9 × 2 + 5) |
21 – 49 | — |
|
62 |
| 9 | LOVEFRAUD | 21 – 49 | FLAVOURED | 72 |
