Episode 1511
From Countdown
Episode 1511 was broadcast on 17 March 1994, as part of Series 27.
Brendan Treacy played Claire Pecover, with Brendan Treacy winning 52 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Brendan Treacy | Score | Claire Pecover | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MRGEULIDT | MIDGET | 6 – 0 | MERIT | DILUTER*, GUILDER | 7 |
| 2 | PCEANREQD | pandered ☓ | 6 – 6 | CARPED | CAPERED, PRANCED | 14 |
| 3 | TMYIECSAV | CAVIES | 12 – 12 | CAVITY | ACTIVES*, SEMATIC | 21 |
| 4 | 2 6 1 5 3 10 → 101 | 101
5 × 2 × 10 + 1 |
22 – 22 | 101
5 × 2 × 10 + 1 |
|
31 |
| 5 | FRHEIEGRL | HEIFER | 28 – 22 | FLIER | FERREL*, RELIEF | 37 |
| 6 | HTNAUESXB | EXHAUST | 35 – 22 | BASTE | SUNBATHE | 45 |
| 7 | RATEGSTUC | SCATTER | 42 – 29 | CUTTERS | CURATES, GUTTERS*, SCUTAGE*, SCUTTER*, STATURE*, TARGETS* | 52 |
| 8 | 25 8 5 9 7 6 → 366 | 366
(8 + 6) × 25 + 7 + 9 |
52 – 39 | 366
(8 + 6) × 25 + 7 + 9 |
|
62 |
| 9 | NUNTRADED | underrated ☓
(2.75 seconds) |
52 – 49 | REDUNDANT
(14 seconds) |
72 |
