Episode 1400
From Countdown
Episode 1400 was broadcast on 14 July 1993, as part of Series 26.
Chris Feetenby played John Catto, with Chris Feetenby winning 61 - 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Chris Feetenby | Score | John Catto | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STPIOSAEL | spoliates ☓ | 0 – 7 | PASTIES | APOSTLES*, ISOLATES, PISTOLES*, SOAPIEST, TOPSAILS* | 8 |
| 2 | TIEYGUHSO | EIGHTS | 6 – 13 | SOUGHT | TOUGHIES | 16 |
| 3 | BFDAEIMGZ | IMAGED | 12 – 13 | FAMED | 22 | |
| 4 | 25 7 5 1 7 9 → 675 | 675
(7 - 5 + 1) x 9 x 25 |
22 – 23 | 675
(7 - 5 + 1) x 9 x 25 |
|
32 |
| 5 | TLWEIARTN | RATLINE | 29 – 23 | entrail ☓ | LATRINE, NATTIER*, NITRATE, RELIANT*, RETINAL*, TAWNIER, TERTIAN*, TINWARE*, TRENAIL*, WRENTIT*, WRITTEN* | 39 |
| 6 | RDROALSUO | DORSAL | 35 – 23 | ROADS | SORORAL* | 46 |
| 7 | QDSXIEOWC | OXIDES | 41 – 29 | OXIDES | COSIED*, DOXIES* | 52 |
| 8 | 25 8 7 5 7 1 → 149 | 149
((5 + 1) x 25) - (7 / 7) |
51 – 39 | 149
((7 - 1) x 25) - (8 - 7) |
|
62 |
| 9 | GINDANCES | ASCENDING
(27.67 seconds) |
61 – 39 | 72 |
