Episode 1573
From Countdown
Episode 1573 was broadcast on 12 September 1994, as part of Series 28.
Paul Henderson played Isabelle Heward, with Isabelle Heward winning 54 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Ruth Killick.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Paul Henderson | Score | Isabelle Heward | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APBQEVSOG | PAVES | 5 – 5 | GAPES | ABOVE, PAGES, PASEO*, PEGOS*, VEGAS* | 5 |
| 2 | NDSAIEGDL | SADDLING | 13 – 13 | DEALINGS | GLADDENS*, GLADDIES*, LANDSIDE*, LEADINGS*, SLEDDING | 13 |
| 3 | IHCBEWTER | BEWITCH | 20 – 13 | WHITER | CHEWIER, ETHERIC*, HERETIC, TECHIER* | 20 |
| 4 | 25 6 4 5 3 5 → 526 | 525 ☓ | 20 – 20 | 525
(6 − 5 + 5 × 4) × 25 |
CV: 526 = (5 × 25 + 6) × 4 + 5 − 3 |
30 |
| 5 | GTNOAIMRT | ROAMING | 27 – 27 | ROAMING | ROTATING | 38 |
| 6 | SDEXLNAUW | UNSEAL | 33 – 27 | WANED | UNLADES* | 45 |
| 7 | TLMOAESZR | MORTALS | 40 – 34 | MORTALS | ARMLETS*, MALTOSE, MAESTRO, MORALES*, STROMAL*, ZEALOTS | 52 |
| 8 | 50 2 1 7 3 8 → 146 | 146
50 × 3 − (8 − 7 + 2 + 1) |
50 – 44 | 146
50 × 3 − 8 ÷ 2 |
|
62 |
| 9 | SEIKOSPOT | 50 – 54 | SPOOKIEST
(7 seconds) |
72 |