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Episode 1466
From Countdown
Episode 1466 was broadcast on 13 January 1994, as part of Series 27.
Mark Williams played Paul Henderson, with Mark Williams winning 52 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Ruth Killick.
NOTE: In Round 5, Mark had the illegal word WRACKED allowed, although it isn't to be found in the dictionary. so, the final score should've been 47 - 45 in Paul's favour. Paul was given another chance in the next series.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Mark Williams | Score | Paul Henderson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | JENPWOFTE | POTEEN | 6 – 0 | OFTEN | TOWNEE | 6 |
2 | ZROSTOFSA | FROSTS | 12 – 6 | ROASTS | SFORZATOS | 24 |
3 | IOIRTSUEN | INTERS | 18 – 12 | INSERT | ROUTINISE* | 42 |
4 | 75 1 4 3 5 8 → 293 | 293
75 × 4 − (3 − 1 + 5) |
28 – 22 | 293
75 × 4 − (8 − 1) |
|
52 |
5 | IWCDERKAS | WRACKED** | 35 – 29 | WICKERS | CARDIES*, DARKIES*, DICKERS*, RADICES*, SWACKED*, WACKIER* | 59 |
6 | IEAMNPGYL | LAMPING | 42 – 29 | gaminely ☓ | GEMINAL*, IMPANEL*, LEAPING*, MANIPLE*, PALMING*, PEALING*, PLAYING*, PYGMEAN*, YELPING* | 66 |
7 | RNTEQARDU | quardent ☓ | 42 – 37 | QUARTERN | 74 | |
8 | 100 8 4 7 7 2 → 379 | — | 42 – 47 | 379
100 × 4 − (7 × 2 + 7) |
|
84 |
9 | NIGELPLAN | PANELLING
(16 seconds) |
52 – 47 | 94 |