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Episode 1611
From Countdown
Episode 1611 was broadcast on 2 February 1995, as part of Series 29.
Catherine Williams played Tony Buffey, with Tony Buffey winning 58 - 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jenny Hanley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tony Buffey | Score | Catherine Williams | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TGNSIUEBV | BUSTING | 7 – 0 | UNTIES | BESTING, SUBVENT*, VESTING | 7 |
| 2 | TCSOAOYAM | MASCOT | 13 – 0 | COAST | MOSCATO*, SCOTOMA* | 14 |
| 3 | XSRHDIAOB | RADISH | 19 – 6 | RADISH | HAIRDOS | 21 |
| 4 | 100 75 6 1 7 8 → 794 | 794
(8 × 100) − 6 |
29 – 16 | 794
(8 × 100) − 6 |
|
31 |
| 5 | NFTEAMDUR | MATURED | 36 – 23 | MAUNDER | UNDREAMT, UNFRAMED* | 39 |
| 6 | LRNLWIOAI | ALLOW | 41 – 23 | RAIL | AIOLI*, LLANO*, LOWAN*, NORIA*, ROWAN* | 44 |
| 7 | SZLEUATES | SALUTES | 48 – 30 | SALUTES | ELUATES*, SLEAZES*, TALUSES*, TEASELS, TEAZELS, TEAZLES | 51 |
| 8 | 25 75 3 8 5 7 → 240 | 240
(75 × 3) + 8 + 7 |
58 – 40 | 240
(75 × 3) + 8 + 7 |
|
61 |
| 9 | TOPSECURE | persecute ☓
(1 second) |
58 – 50 | PROSECUTE
(19 seconds) |
71 |
