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Episode 1530
From Countdown
Episode 1530 was broadcast on 13 July 1994, as part of Series 28.
Emanuele 'Spud' Grillo played Damian Eadie, with Damian Eadie winning 59 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Denis Norden, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Emanuele 'Spud' Grillo | Score | Damian Eadie | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SRCEOESTM | SCORES | 0 – 7 | METEORS | CERMETS*, CORSETS*, COSTERS*, CRESSET*, EMOTERS*, ESCORTS*, MOTSERS*, REMOTES*, RESECTS*, SCOTERS*, SECRETS*, SECTORS, STEREOS* | 7 |
| 2 | ARKEARLPY | REPLAY | 6 – 13 | PLAYER | PARLAY*, PARLEY, PEARLY, PRAYER*, RARELY* | 13 |
| 3 | DBNIOAGHL | LOADING | 13 – 20 | HOLDING | ABODING*, BALDING, BOGLAND*, HALOING*, HIDALGO, HOBNAIL | 20 |
| 4 | 75 9 1 5 1 3 → 169 | 165 | 13 – 30 | 169
(75 + 5) × (1 + 1) + 9 |
|
30 |
| 5 | EFTNAGUWT | FATTEN | 19 – 30 | TWANG | TUTENAG | 37 |
| 6 | SRGIEOTMY | GORIEST | 26 – 37 | GORIEST | ERGOTISM, ISOMETRY | 45 |
| 7 | SWUOPQXIA | QUIPS | 31 – 42 | QUIPS | PIOUS, POUIS*, QUASI, SQUAW | 50 |
| 8 | 25 1 7 8 4 5 → 442 | — | 31 – 49 | 443
(8 + 4 + 5 + 1) × 25 − 7 |
CV: 442 = (8 + 4 + 5) × (25 + 1) |
60 |
| 9 | DANCETHEN | 31 – 59 | ENCHANTED
(2 seconds) |
70 |
