Episode 1443
From Countdown
Episode 1443 was broadcast on 13 September 1993, as part of Series 26.
David Coan played Eugene McGoldrick, with David Coan winning 46 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Ruth Killick.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Coan | Score | Eugene McGoldrick | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YARDNOCNI | CANNY | 5 – 5 | ACORN | ANDIRON, CANONRY* | 7 |
| 2 | RLWAOILSE | SALLOWER | 13 – 13 | SALLOWER | 15 | |
| 3 | ZTVADWEIK | WAITED | 19 – 19 | WAIVED | DATIVE | 21 |
| 4 | 50 5 2 8 10 3 → 158 | 158
50 × 3 + 8 |
29 – 29 | 158
50 × 3 + 8 |
|
31 |
| 5 | DMNEAUSRM | dammers ☓ | 29 – 36 | REMANDS | MAUNDERS*, SURNAMED | 39 |
| 6 | PTLTAASHU | lashup ☓ | 29 – 41 | HALTS | ASPHALT, SPATULA | 46 |
| 7 | RSBOEEMVX | VERBOSE | 36 – 41 | BREVES | OBSERVE, OBVERSE*, REMOVES | 53 |
| 8 | 75 10 10 1 7 2 → 938 | 940 ☓ | 36 – 41 | 917 |
CV: 937 Best: 937 = (75 + 10) × (10 + 1) + 2 |
60 |
| 9 | RIFLEDECK | FLICKERED
(2 seconds) |
46 – 41 | 70 |