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Episode 1380
From Countdown
Episode 1380 was broadcast on 17 March 1993, as part of Series 25.
Gwen Walsh played Dave Rickard, with Dave Rickard winning 50 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Gwen Walsh | Score | Dave Rickard | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TILPEASQN | pastile ☓ | 0 – 8 | PANTILES | PLAINEST | 8 |
2 | DSBOEEFNR | bonders ☓ | 0 – 15 | FENDERS | BEDSORE*, BENDERS, BOREENS*, DEBONES*, ENDORSE, ENROBED*, ENROBES*, SOBERED | 15 |
3 | SAYDIRPIU | DAIRY | 5 – 20 | DAISY | DIAPIRS*, DYSURIA* | 22 |
4 | 75 25 50 7 6 9 → 854 | — | 5 – 27 | 853
(25 + 75 − 6) × 9 + 7 |
CV: 854 = (75 + 50 − (9 − 6)) × 7 |
32 |
5 | CSDEAOHGE | CASHED | 11 – 33 | CHASED | CADGES*, CEASED*, COSHED*, DAGOES*, DOSAGE*, ECHOED, ECHOES*, GASHED*, GEODES*, HEDGES*, SOCAGE* | 38 |
6 | WSIANTERH | WHITENS | 18 – 40 | WAITERS | HAIRNETS, SHERWANI*, THERIANS* | 46 |
7 | XDFIIASDN | FINDS | 23 – 40 | fains ☓ | DISDAIN | 53 |
8 | 100 3 9 1 6 7 → 950 | 950 ☓ | 23 – 50 | 950
(100 + 6) × 9 − (3 + 1) |
|
63 |
9 | PILLOWNAG | WALLOPING
(6.25 seconds) |
33 – 50 | 73 |