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Episode 1560

From Countdown

Episode 1560 was broadcast on 24 August 1994, as part of Series 28.

Colin Dickson played Andrew Wilson, with Andrew Wilson winning 42 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Shirley Anne Field, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Colin Dickson Score Andrew Wilson Others Max.
1 IMOSITALU ALMOST 6 – 6 MOULTS SOLATIUM* 8
2 BETLEDASV DEBATES 13 – 13 BELATED BALDEST*, BEADLES*, BLASTED*, BLEATED*, DELATES*, STABLED*, VALETED*, VELETAS* 15
3 RWFCETAHE WEATHER 20 – 20 FEATHER CHEATER, FETCHER*, HECTARE, TEACHER, WATCHER*, WHEREAT*, WREATHE* 22
4 25 4 6 6 1 5 → 496 495
5 × 4 × 25 − (6 − 1)
27 – 27 495
5 × 4 × 25 − (6 − 1)

CV: 496 = (5 × 25 − 1) × 4

32
5 JNFAQUARI UNFAIR 33 – 27 FAUN FAQUIR*, FARINA 38
6 EPIGENUDN pidgen ☓ 33 – 34 PENDING PENGUIN* 45
7 PSETOYRSI POETRY 33 – 42 RIPOSTES PROSIEST*, SEROSITY*, TRIPOSES* 53
8 100 25 75 9 7 3 → 587 584
(100 + 75 + 25) × 3 − (9 + 7)
40 – 42 587 ☓

CV: 587 = (75 + 9) × 7 − (100 ÷ 25 − 3)

63
9 BINGOBARS 40 – 42 ABSORBING 73