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Episode 1411

From Countdown

Episode 1411 was broadcast on 29 July 1993, as part of Series 26.

Val Frost played John Howell, with Val Frost winning 64 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rosalind Ayres, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Val Frost Score John Howell Others Max.
1 DRLENAASS SNARLED 7 – 7 SANDALS ADRENALS, ARSENALS*, SLANDERS* 8
2 EITDWGXOY TOWED 7 – 13 WIDGET GODWIT* 14
3 SGEARQTYE GREASE 13 – 19 GRATES GREYEST*, GYRATES, RESTAGE* 21
4 100 2 10 10 3 1 → 600 600
2 × 3 × 100
23 – 29 600
2 × 3 × 100


31
5 RUOALSRTI TRIALS 29 – 29 STAIR RURALIST 39
6 OITPMHOLA OPTIMAL 36 – 29 PHIAL 46
7 CEIRNGAJS CREASING 44 – 37 CREASING 54
8 75 10 2 5 1 2 → 231 231
(2 + 1) × (75 + 2)
54 – 47 231
(2 + 1) × (75 + 2)


64
9 RICHAGNES SEARCHING
(8 seconds)
64 – 47 74