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Episode 1231
From Countdown
Episode 1231 was broadcast on 13 February 1992, as part of Series 23.
Phil Jordan played Maureen Forrester, with Phil Jordan winning 62 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Phil Jordan | Score | Maureen Forrester | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LSRJEAOGD | LODGERS | 7 – 0 | LAGERS | GAOLERS*, LOADERS*, ORDEALS, RELOADS | 7 |
| 2 | RTSPLEOEV | PETRELS | 14 – 0 | sported ☓ | OVERSLEPT | 25 |
| 3 | KTSGAIBRE | GASKET | 20 – 0 | tabers ☓ | BARITES*, BRISKET*, GAITERS, KITBAGS*, STAGIER* | 32 |
| 4 | 75 8 2 5 6 9 → 919 | 917
2 × 6 × 75 + 8 + 9 |
27 – 7 | 917
2 × 6 × 75 + 8 + 9 |
CV: 919 = (8 + 5) × 75 − 6 × 9 − 2 |
42 |
| 5 | DRFCAIENL | RADICLE | 34 – 14 | CANDLER | CARLINE*, FANCIED, FANCIER | 49 |
| 6 | VSGQAUISA | GAUSS | 39 – 14 | squibs ☓ | QUASSIA* | 56 |
| 7 | NYDZTOEIC | NOETIC | 45 – 20 | COINED | CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, NOTICED* | 63 |
| 8 | 25 9 5 10 4 7 → 906 | 907
9 × 4 × 25 + 7 |
52 – 27 | 907
9 × 4 × 25 + 7 |
CV: 906 = 5 × 7 × 25 + 4 × 10 − 9 |
73 |
| 9 | CRIESMYTH | CHEMISTRY
(2 seconds) |
62 – 27 | 83 |
