Episode 1384
From Countdown
Episode 1384 was broadcast on 23 March 1993, as part of Series 25.
Peter Bradford played Pat Hynes, with Pat Hynes winning 42 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dinah Sheridan, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Peter Bradford | Score | Pat Hynes | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STHIAFICA | FAITHS | 0 – 7 | CATFISH | 7 | |
| 2 | DSVEIKRNE | DIVERSE | 7 – 7 | inversed ☓ | DEERSKIN | 15 |
| 3 | GQIUSNIDE | dingies ☓ | 7 – 13 | SEQUIN | DESIGN, INSIDE*, SIGNED*, SINGED | 21 |
| 4 | 7 7 2 3 9 100 → 661 | 664 | 7 – 20 | 659
7 × 100 − (9 × 3 + 2 × 7) |
CV: 661 = (100 − 7) × 7 + 9 + 3 − 2 |
31 |
| 5 | SPWUIRSOA | SWAPS | 12 – 25 | SOARS | RIPSAWS* | 38 |
| 6 | LRTEOUNGE | LOUNGER | 19 – 32 | GENTLER | EUGENOL*, TELOGEN*, TOLUENE* | 45 |
| 7 | SRDOAWTEB | BROADEST | 27 – 32 | BOASTED | BEDSTRAW, SOWBREAD* | 53 |
| 8 | 75 4 9 8 10 4 → 625 | 625 ☓ | 27 – 42 | 625
8 × 75 + 4 × 4 + 9 |
|
63 |
| 9 | FEINTSONG | SOFTENING
(6 seconds) |
37 – 42 | 73 |