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Episode 1362
From Countdown
Episode 1362 was broadcast on 19 February 1993, as part of Series 25.
Don Reid played Frank McKenzie, with Don Reid winning 62 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Don Reid | Score | Frank McKenzie | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LQIEFHOTD | FOILED | 6 – 6 | THOLED | LITHOED* | 7 |
| 2 | MDLEIERSG | SMILED | 12 – 12 | RELIED | EMIGRES*, GILDERS*, GIRDLES*, GLIDERS, LEDGERS*, LEDGIER*, REGIMES*, REMIGES*, REMISED*, RESILED* | 14 |
| 3 | MIROLEPDU | IMPLORED | 20 – 12 | DUMPIER | IMPOLDER*, MOULDIER | 22 |
| 4 | 75 2 8 4 9 2 → 344 | 344
(75 + 9 + 2) × 4 |
30 – 12 | 341 |
|
32 |
| 5 | YTCEOERXW | EXERT | 35 – 17 | TOWER | CORTEX, TOWERY* | 38 |
| 6 | GLASHOIZD | GOALS | 35 – 23 | GALOSH | HIDALGOS | 46 |
| 7 | STNSEAUAF | FASTENS | 42 – 30 | FASTENS | UNSAFEST | 54 |
| 8 | 50 6 7 9 2 10 → 845 | 845
(10 + 7) × 50 − (9 + 2 − 6) |
52 – 40 | 845
(10 + 6) × 50 + (7 − 2) × 9 |
|
64 |
| 9 | SPEEDRIMS | IMPRESSED
(2.5 seconds) |
62 – 40 | 74 |
