Episode 1583
From Countdown
Episode 1583 was broadcast on 26 September 1994, and was the third quarter-final of Series 28, though, for reasons unknown, it featured the #4 and #5 seeds.
Wayne Kelly played Isabelle Heward, with Wayne Kelly winning 59 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Parkinson, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Wayne Kelly | Score | Isabelle Heward | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DISRALWEB | BRAWLED | 7 – 0 | BALDER | BAILERS*, BARDIES*, BAWDIER, BEWAILS*, BRAILED*, BRAISED, BRIDLES*, DARBIES*, DERAILS, DIALERS*, DISABLE*, REDIALS*, RIDABLE*, SEABIRD*, SIDEBAR*, SWIRLED*, WAILERS*, WARBLED*, WARBLES*, WILDERS* | 7 |
| 2 | RKSUEOTNW | TOWERS | 13 – 0 | stonker ☓ | NETWORKS | 15 |
| 3 | ITESNGUTE | TESTING | 20 – 7 | SETTING | EUGENIST* | 23 |
| 4 | 50 6 2 10 7 10 → 513 | 513
(50 + 2) × 10 − 7 |
30 – 17 | 513
(50 + 2) × 10 − 7 |
|
33 |
| 5 | MPSEIADLN | SPINDLE | 37 – 24 | SAMPLED | IMPANELS*, MANIPLES | 41 |
| 6 | TEQOLMIHA | HAMLET | 43 – 30 | HAMLET | EOLITH*, HALITE*, LOATHE, MALOTI*, MOTILE* | 47 |
| 7 | RLROEEDJC | COLDER | 49 – 36 | COLDER | CREOLE*, RECODE*, RECORD | 53 |
| 8 | 75 4 9 100 50 25 → 648 | 648
75 × 9 − 25 − 100 ÷ 50 |
59 – 46 | 648
(4 + 9) × 50 − 100 ÷ (75 − 25) |
|
63 |
| 9 | HINDUROSE | 59 – 46 | NOURISHED | 73 |