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Episode 955

From Countdown

Episode 955 was broadcast on 24 January 1990, as part of Series 19.

Pat Barnett played Joan Orchard, with Joan Orchard winning 50 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ernie Wise, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Pat Barnett Score Joan Orchard Others Max.
1 PTEILXUAC PLAIT 0 – 6 PLAICE PICULET*, PLICATE 7
2 LNLIEADFR FILLED 6 – 12 RAINED DIALLER*, FLAILED*, FRILLED*, LANDLER*, RALLIED 14
3 NGOEYRAEB BEGONE 12 – 18 BANGER BEANERY*, ORANGEY* 21
4 100 10 7 6 1 5 → 600 600
6 × 100
22 – 28 600
(5 + 1) × 100


31
5 NNSOAEVSA VASES 22 – 34 SEASON NOVENAS* 38
6 TGTAEPHER TETHER 28 – 40 PATTER PREHEAT*, THEATRE, THEREAT* 45
7 YLCIAIDBA ACIDLY 34 – 40 ALIBI 51
8 50 7 9 6 6 3 → 374 375 34 – 50 374
(50 + 3) × 7 + 9 − 6


61
9 adeelortt* 34 – 50 TOLERATED 71