Episode 1427
From Countdown
Episode 1427 was broadcast on 20 August 1993, as part of Series 26.
Theresa McKeown played Peter Franklin, with Peter Franklin winning 39 - 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jenny Hanley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Theresa McKeown | Score | Peter Franklin | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CJROIUWNA | CROWN | 5 – 5 | CROWN | ANURIC*, CORNUA*, JUNIOR | 6 |
| 2 | SODSAREMA | AROMAS | 11 – 11 | DREAMS | AMASSED*, AMASSER*, RADOMES | 13 |
| 3 | LPIADEHZL | pailed ☓ | 11 – 17 | HAILED | HELIPAD* | 20 |
| 4 | 7 3 10 3 2 4 → 438 | 432
(((10 x 4) + 3) x (7 + 3)) + 2 |
16 – 17 | 447 |
CV: 438 = ((10 x 7) + 3) x 3 x 2 |
30 |
| 5 | NUDOYTEVP | DEVOUT | 22 – 17 | POUND | DEPUTY, POUTED*, PUNTED | 36 |
| 6 | SNKAUEHCU | CHUNKS | 28 – 23 | SHAKEN | EUNUCHS* | 43 |
| 7 | PFIORSTIF | FIRST | 28 – 29 | TRIPOS | POSITIF*, PROFITS, SPORTIF* | 50 |
| 8 | 25 3 1 7 7 4 → 590 | — | 28 – 39 | 590
((7 - 1) x 4 x 25) - (7 + 3) |
|
60 |
| 9 | SPLICEGIN | ECLIPSING
(10 seconds) |
38 – 39 | 70 |
