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Episode 124
From Countdown
Episode 124 was broadcast on 1 December 1983, as part of Series 3.
Susan Hands played Esther Byers, with Esther Byers winning 56 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Susan Hands | Score | Esther Byers | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GWREIEMBS | GRIME | 0 – 6 | EMBERS | BEGRIMES* | 8 |
2 | GUSARXENB | BANGERS | 7 – 13 | BANGERS | GRABENS* | 15 |
3 | SILTUELSY | TUSSLE | 13 – 19 | STILLS | LUSTILY, STYLISE*, SULLIES* | 22 |
4 | 75 4 8 8 5 7 → 678 | 636 | 13 – 26 | 676
? |
CV: 679 = ?
|
32 |
5 | SNIENAGHG | HANGINGS | 21 – 34 | HANGINGS | GNASHING | 40 |
6 | DUTFIOGSU | FOIST | 26 – 39 | FOIST | FUGUIST* | 47 |
7 | VAMALERSE | VERSE | 26 – 46 | REVEALS | LEAVERS*, MARVELS, SEVERAL | 54 |
8 | 25 8 4 9 8 7 → 538 | — | 26 – 46 | 516 |
CV: 540 = ?
|
64 |
9 | FTAVECEIF | 26 – 56 | AFFECTIVE
(4.5 seconds) |
74 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Recaps with missing numbers solutions
- Episodes in Series 3
- 9-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer
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