Episode 1516
From Countdown
Episode 1516 was broadcast on 24 March 1994, and was a quarter final of Series 27.
Richard Campbell played Pierre Sandrini, with Richard Campbell winning 62 - 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Richard Campbell | Score | Pierre Sandrini | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIHDJARED | PAIRED | 6 – 0 | APHID | DIEHARD*, RAPHIDE* | 7 |
| 2 | YIRWMOAKI | MAYOR | 11 – 5 | MAYOR | KOWARI* | 13 |
| 3 | TARFHOECS | FORECAST | 19 – 5 | COASTER | THORACES | 21 |
| 4 | 9 10 5 6 8 4 → 537 | 537
6*10*9-8+5 |
29 – 15 | 537
6*10*9-8+5 |
|
31 |
| 5 | NIPOELSCA | POLICES | 29 – 23 | CAPELINS | PELICANS, CANOPIES, CAPONISE*, PANICLES*, SALPICON* | 39 |
| 6 | FIZLCENRO | RECOIL | 35 – 23 | — | CONIFER | 46 |
| 7 | DIEGALOND | DEALING | 42 – 30 | DEALING | ALIGNED, LOADING, ADDLING*, DEALIGN*, LEADING*, DANGLED*, GLADDEN*, GLADDON*, GLADDIE* | 53 |
| 8 | 1 3 2 1 9 50 → 220 | 220
(3+1)*50+(9+1)*2 |
52 – 40 | 220
(50/2)*9-3-1-1 |
|
63 |
| 9 | ONESDEATH | HEADSTONE
(27 seconds) |
62 – 40 | 73 |
