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[[A J Marriot|'A.J.' Marriot]] played [[Barbi Birdseye]], with Barbi Birdseye winning {{score|55|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[A J Marriot|'A.J.' Marriot]] played [[Barbi Birdseye]], with Barbi Birdseye winning {{score|55|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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| + | Starting from this episode, ''[[Countdown]]'' was back to square one for the sixth time to discover new eventual finalists and [[series champion]]s post-[[Championship of Champions VI]]. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|'A.J.' Marriot|Barbi Birdseye}} | {{Rounds-start|'A.J.' Marriot|Barbi Birdseye}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |TLDEATIWS|WAISTED/DETAILS | + | {{R-letters |1 |TLDEATIWS|WAISTED/DETAILS|WILDEST |DILATES*, SLATTED*, SLITTED*, STILTED*, SWATTED, TWISTED, WATTLED, WATTLES*| 7|7 | 7}} |
{{R-letters |2 |QDECTULEY|CUTELY |CUTELY |DULCET, ELUTED*, TELEDU*| 13|13 | 13}} | {{R-letters |2 |QDECTULEY|CUTELY |CUTELY |DULCET, ELUTED*, TELEDU*| 13|13 | 13}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |3 |LBHIAERNT|BREATH |HIRABLE |BLATHER*, BLITHER*, ENTHRAL*, HAIRNET, HALBERT*, HERNIAL*, INHALER*, LATRINE | + | {{R-letters |3 |LBHIAERNT|BREATH |HIRABLE |BLATHER*, BLITHER*, ENTHRAL*, HAIRNET, HALBERT*, HERNIAL*, INHALER*, LATRINE, RELIANT, RETINAL*, TABLIER*, THERIAN*, TRENAIL*, TRIABLE*| 13|20 | 20}} |
{{R-numbers |4 | 50|2|9|5|10|3| 609 | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|2|9|5|10|3| 609 | ||
|609|sol1=(10 + 2) × 50 + 9 | |609|sol1=(10 + 2) × 50 + 9 | ||
| Line 14: | Line 16: | ||
|23|30|30}} | |23|30|30}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |SFAEZRILG|FRAGILE |GLAZIERS | | 23|38 | 38}} | {{R-letters |5 |SFAEZRILG|FRAGILE |GLAZIERS | | 23|38 | 38}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |6 |MBNAUISTA|STAIN |unbias {{x}}|ABSTAIN*, BANTAMS*, | + | {{R-letters |6 |MBNAUISTA|STAIN |unbias {{x}}|ABSTAIN*, BANTAMS*, BASMATI*, BATSMAN*, MANTUAS*, NUMBATS*, STAMINA*, TSUNAMI| 28|38 | 45}} |
{{R-letters |7 |RGULPEINR|PLUNGER |PURRING |PURLING, UNRIPER* | 35|45 | 52}} | {{R-letters |7 |RGULPEINR|PLUNGER |PURRING |PURLING, UNRIPER* | 35|45 | 52}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 25|100|9|10|4|2| 115 | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|100|9|10|4|2| 115 | ||
Latest revision as of 16:15, 3 February 2026
Episode 1335 was broadcast on 13 January 1993, as part of Series 25.
'A.J.' Marriot played Barbi Birdseye, with Barbi Birdseye winning 55 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Starting from this episode, Countdown was back to square one for the sixth time to discover new eventual finalists and series champions post-Championship of Champions VI.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | 'A.J.' Marriot | Score | Barbi Birdseye | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TLDEATIWS | WAISTED/DETAILS | 7 – 7 | WILDEST | DILATES*, SLATTED*, SLITTED*, STILTED*, SWATTED, TWISTED, WATTLED, WATTLES* | 7 |
| 2 | QDECTULEY | CUTELY | 13 – 13 | CUTELY | DULCET, ELUTED*, TELEDU* | 13 |
| 3 | LBHIAERNT | BREATH | 13 – 20 | HIRABLE | BLATHER*, BLITHER*, ENTHRAL*, HAIRNET, HALBERT*, HERNIAL*, INHALER*, LATRINE, RELIANT, RETINAL*, TABLIER*, THERIAN*, TRENAIL*, TRIABLE* | 20 |
| 4 | 50 2 9 5 10 3 → 609 | 609
(10 + 2) × 50 + 9 |
23 – 30 | 609
(10 + 2) × 50 + 9 |
|
30 |
| 5 | SFAEZRILG | FRAGILE | 23 – 38 | GLAZIERS | 38 | |
| 6 | MBNAUISTA | STAIN | 28 – 38 | unbias ☓ | ABSTAIN*, BANTAMS*, BASMATI*, BATSMAN*, MANTUAS*, NUMBATS*, STAMINA*, TSUNAMI | 45 |
| 7 | RGULPEINR | PLUNGER | 35 – 45 | PURRING | PURLING, UNRIPER* | 52 |
| 8 | 25 100 9 10 4 2 → 115 | 115
100 + 2 + 4 + 9 |
45 – 55 | 115
100 + 25 − 10 |
|
62 |
| 9 | PIGSHINER | 45 – 55 | PERISHING | 72 |