Episode 948
From Countdown
Episode 948 was broadcast on 15 January 1990, as part of Series 19.
Lindsay Denyer played Colin James, with Lindsay Denyer winning 36 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Lindsay Denyer | Score | Colin James | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ? | ? | ? – ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 2 | ? | ? | ? – ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 3 | ? | ? | ? – ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 4 | ? ? ? ? ? ? → ??? | ? | 17 – 23 | ? |
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| 5 | VEDFEKULI | FUELED | 23 – 23 | LIVED | DEFILE, FLUKED, LEVIED*, VEILED* | ? |
| 6 | DSSNQAEGL | GLADNESS | 31 – 23 | GLASSED | ? | |
| 7 | JWGIERSIC | CREWS | 36 – 28 | WIRES | REJIGS* | ? |
| 8 | 75 10 9 8 4 7 → 410 | 403 | 36 – 35 | 408
(75 + 10 + 9 + 8) × 4 |
CV: 410 = (75 − (4 × 8 + 9 − 7)) × 10 |
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| 9 | cdeeennst* | 36 – 35 | SENTENCED | ? |