Episode 1402
From Countdown
Episode 1402 was broadcast on 16 July 1993, as part of Series 26.
Chris Feetenby played Margaret Gateley, with Chris Feetenby winning 40 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Chris Feetenby | Score | Margaret Gateley | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LTRWEAENL | RENEWAL | 7 – 0 | TRAWL | ETERNAL | 7 |
| 2 | SPXIUONTL | UNSPOILT | 15 – 0 | LUPINS | 15 | |
| 3 | IAEWSTZIH | HAZIEST | 22 – 7 | HAZIEST | WITHIES | 22 |
| 4 | 50 10 3 9 2 7 → 216 | 219 | 22 – 14 | 218
(7 − 3) × 50 + 2 × 9 |
CV: 216 = (9 − 10 ÷ 2) × (50 + 7 − 3) |
32 |
| 5 | FTDOAOYGG | FAGGOT | 28 – 14 | FOGGY | FAGGOTY | 39 |
| 6 | MSBSIEOVE | MOVIES | 34 – 20 | SIEVES | BESOMS*, BEVIES*, BIOMES*, BOSIES*, EMBOSS* | 45 |
| 7 | GRSAEOJRD | SOARED | 40 – 26 | GRADES | ADORERS*, DROSERA*, GRADERS, REGARDS | 52 |
| 8 | 50 7 5 8 7 1 → 497 | — | 40 – 26 | 497 ☓ |
CV: 497 = (50 + 5 + 7 + 1) × 8 − 7 |
62 |
| 9 | TRIESPICS | 40 – 26 | CRISPIEST | 72 |
