Episode 1578
From Countdown
Episode 1578 was broadcast on 19 September 1994, as part of Series 28.
Carole Rison played Isabelle Heward, with Carole Rison winning 59 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Ruth Killick.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Carole Rison | Score | Isabelle Heward | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOTKAPERC | PACKER | 6 – 0 | BRAKE | BRACKET*, BROCKET*, PROBATE | 7 |
| 2 | MTVOAONSR | MATRONS | 13 – 0 | STORM | MAROONS, ONOMAST*, RATOONS*, SANTOOR*, TRANSOM* | 14 |
| 3 | SDMAIEFSD | MISSED | 19 – 6 | MASSED | DESMIDS*, DIADEMS*, FADDISM* | 21 |
| 4 | 100 7 9 2 6 7 → 497 | 497
(7 − 2) × 100 − (9 − 6) |
29 – 16 | 497
(7 − 2) × 100 − (9 − 6) |
|
31 |
| 5 | TWTOUAPGL | OUTLAW | 35 – 16 | TOTAL | PUTLOG*, TAUTOG* | 37 |
| 6 | TEILNSBAC | CABINETS | 43 – 24 | CABINETS | BASCINET*, BASILECT* | 45 |
| 7 | RFREIASJG | FAIRER | 49 – 30 | GRIEFS | AIRERS*, FERIAS*, FIRERS*, FRAISE*, FRIARS*, FRIERS*, RAGERS*, RAISER*, REJIGS*, SIERRA* | 51 |
| 8 | 50 9 3 10 7 2 → 681 | 681
7 × 2 × 50 − (10 + 9) |
59 – 40 | 681
7 × 2 × 50 − (10 + 9) |
|
61 |
| 9 | KINDANGER | 59 – 40 | DARKENING | 71 |