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Episode 941

From Countdown

Episode 941 was broadcast on 4 January 1990, as part of Series 19.

John Cruickshank played Steve McNab, with John Cruickshank winning 47 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Carol Thatcher, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Cruickshank Score Steve McNab Others Max.
1 LPGCEIARS CIGARS 6 – 6 PLIERS CALIPERS*, GLACIERS, REPLICAS*, SPIRACLE* 8
2 BTRHTEACW CHATTER 13 – 13 CHATTER RATCHET*, WATCHER 15
3 NCTDOIAME ACTIONED 21 – 13 adiction ☓ CATENOID*, COMEDIAN*, DAEMONIC*, DEMONIAC*, DOMINATE 23
4 100 4 10 7 10 4 → 911 21 – 13 916 ☓

CV: 911 = (100 − 10) × 10 + 7 + 4

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5 NLSTYOARE LONERS 27 – 13 stoney ☓ ORNATELY 41
6 GKSWNAOAR SWANK 32 – 18 GOWNS ANGORAS*, ANORAKS* 48
7 XFVNPUETI FEINT 37 – 18 PUNT INEPT*, INPUT, UNFIT*, UNFIX*, UNITE*, UNTIE*, VIXEN* 53
8 50 5 4 6 9 10 → 102 102
5 × 10 + 50 + 6 − 4
47 – 28 102
(6 − 4) × 50 + 10 ÷ 5


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9 cdelnorsu* 47 – 38 SCOUNDREL
(7 seconds)
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