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Episode 1270

From Countdown

Episode 1270 was broadcast on 8 July 1992, as part of Series 24.

Martin Summers played Mandy Lewis, with Mandy Lewis winning 56 – 24. The Dictionary Corner guest was James Whale, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Martin Summers Score Mandy Lewis Others Max.
1 HSTDEORYA ROASTED 7 – 7 STRAYED HYDRATES* 8
2 SNLDEOUVG GLOVES 7 – 14 LOUNGED UNGLOVED*, UNSOLVED 16
3 NTRGEOIRM TERMING 7 – 32 TREMORING 34
4 50 3 9 3 2 9 → 114 115
2 × 50 + 9 + 3 + 3
14 – 32

CV: 114 = (50 − 9) × 3 − 9

44
5 RWLDAEUQN lawned ☓ 14 – 39 LAUNDER LURDANE* 51
6 RWTSIOGES WORST 14 – 46 TIGRESS GORSIEST*, STRIGOSE* 59
7 PTBJAEISP pastie ☓ 14 – 46 spade ☓ BAPTISE 66
8 75 9 3 3 2 6 → 215 215
75 × 3 − (9 + 6 − 3 − 2)
24 – 46 214


76
9 ROMEPARTY 24 – 56 TEMPORARY
(14 seconds)
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