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Episode 1410

From Countdown

Episode 1410 was broadcast on 28 July 1993, as part of Series 26.

Russ Shaw played John Howell, with John Howell winning 54 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rosalind Ayres, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Russ Shaw Score John Howell Others Max.
1 THVEASBGO BATHES 0 – 7 HOSTAGE 7
2 RIEGDCANL CLEARING 8 – 15 CLEARING DECLARING 25
3 MTSBIENAZ AMBIENT 15 – 22 ZANIEST BASINET*, BATSMEN*, BEZANTS*, INMATES, MAZIEST, MESTIZA* 32
4 25 2 10 4 3 6 → 475 475
(10 + 6 + 3) × 25
25 – 32 475
(10 + 6 + 3) × 25


42
5 IESFTVDOR STRIDE 25 – 39 FOISTED/STORIED DEFROST*, DEVISOR*, DEVOIRS*, DIVERTS*, EDITORS, FORTIES*, FROSTED*, SORTIED*, STEROID, STRIVED*, TRIODES*, VISORED* 49
6 PLEPTIUMR TIPPLER 32 – 39 UMPIRE LUMPIER*, PLUMIER*, PLUMPER, PULPIER*, RIPPLET*, TRIPPLE* 56
7 FEIHCLUOM CHIEF 37 – 44 CHIEF HELIUM, LOUCHE* 62
8 75 6 10 1 2 6 → 924 924
(75 + 2) × (6 + 6)
47 – 54 924
(75 + 2) × (6 + 6)


72
9 RAILTRIBE 47 – 54 IRRITABLE 82