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Episode 1581

From Countdown

Episode 1581 was broadcast on 22 September 1994, and was the first quarter-final of Series 28.

Andrew Wilson played Suzanne Miles, with Suzanne Miles winning 50 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Parkinson, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Wilson Score Suzanne Miles Others Max.
1 TELHEDISL lithed ☓ 0 – 7 SHELLED HEISTED*, SHEITEL*, SHELTIE*, SHILLED*, STILLED*, TELLIES* 7
2 PCAXNEATW PECAN 0 – 13 CANAPE CAPTAN*, CATENA*, CATNAP, EXACTA*, PANTEC* 13
3 NJIFAYINW FANNY 5 – 13 WAIF FINNY, NINJA* 18
4 50 5 10 4 1 3 → 487 487
50 × 10 − (4 × 3 + 1)
15 – 23 487
50 × 10 − (4 × 3 + 1)


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5 RSLEOBDAO LOADERS 22 – 23 BOARDS AEROSOL*, ALBEDOS*, BOLEROS*, ORDEALS, RELOADS, ROSEOLA*, SOLEBAR* 35
6 TRETUBARO BATTER 28 – 29 BARTER OBTURATE*, TABOURET 43
7 CLAFORSOD CAROLS 34 – 35 FLOODS COLORS*, CORALS*, DOLORS, DORSAL, DROOLS*, FLOORS*, FLORAS* 49
8 75 10 1 3 4 8 → 489 488 ☓ 34 – 40 482
(10 − 4) × 75 + (3 + 1) × 8

CV: 489 = (75 + 8 − 1) × (10 − 4) − 3

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9 CITYBONES 34 – 50 OBSCENITY
(1.75 seconds)
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