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Episode 1275

From Countdown

Episode 1275 was broadcast on 15 July 1992, as part of Series 24.

Anthony Weld played Steven Tait, with Steven Tait winning 58 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Anthony Weld Score Steven Tait Others Max.
1 MSLIAEDVF DISMAL 0 – 7 MISLEAD MISDEAL* 7
2 YSLOHCIED SLICED 6 – 13 CHIDES COLDISH* 14
3 JTGUAOTRP GROAT 6 – 19 RAGOUT ROTGUT*, TAUTOG* 20
4 100 5 8 1 8 10 → 638 642 6 – 29 638
(100 + 8) × (5 + 1) − 10


30
5 DENCNLIEO DECLINE 13 – 36 DECLINE INDOLENCE 48
6 STPEUEGXA PASTE 18 – 41 GUEST SEPTAGE*, UPSTAGE 55
7 NETCROSDE DESCENT 25 – 48 SCORNED CENSORED*, CORSETED*, ENCODERS*, ESCORTED, SECONDER*, SEEDCORN* 63
8 100 1 5 6 8 9 → 596 596
100 × 6 − (5 − 1)
35 – 58 596
100 × 6 − (5 − 1)


73
9 FRUITYGAL FRUGALITY
(2.25 seconds)
45 – 58 83