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Episode 1490
From Countdown
Episode 1490 was broadcast on 16 February 1994, as part of Series 27.
Barbara Thompson played Daniel Simonis, with Daniel Simonis winning 62 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Barbara Thompson | Score | Daniel Simonis | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HUEGOLUNK | LOUNGE | 6 – 6 | LOUNGE | ENOUGH | 6 |
| 2 | DTNZRAEAL | DARNEL | 12 – 12 | ANTLER | ADRENAL, LAZARET | 13 |
| 3 | CRIGOASEP | CARGOES | 19 – 19 | CARGOES | COPIERS, CORSAGE*, PICAROS*, PORGIES*, PROSAIC*, SCORIAE*, SCRAPIE*, SOAPIER, SPACIER* | 20 |
| 4 | 75 3 9 8 6 2 → 770 | 774 | 19 – 29 | 770
(6 ÷ 3 + 75) × (8 + 2) |
|
30 |
| 5 | BMTRUHEOV | BOTHER | 25 – 29 | THUMB | VERMOUTH | 38 |
| 6 | BIJSOASED | BIASSED | 32 – 36 | BIASSED | ADIOSES* | 45 |
| 7 | MRLXTAIOI | MORAL | 32 – 42 | MORTAL | MALOTI*, MATRIX*, MITRAL*, OXTAIL, TAILOR, TRIMIX* | 51 |
| 8 | 25 1 2 5 6 2 → 173 | 173
(5 + 2) × 25 − 2 |
42 – 52 | 173
(6 + 1) × 25 − 2 |
|
61 |
| 9 | ROMGADGET | 42 – 62 | MORTGAGED
(1.75 seconds) |
71 |
