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Episode 1187
From Countdown
Episode 1187 was broadcast on 13 September 1991, as part of Series 22.
Barbara Kent played Philip Griffiths, with Philip Griffiths winning 54 – 22. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Barbara Kent | Score | Philip Griffiths | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OAIESGTDL | SLATED | 0 – 8 | ISOLATED | DIASTOLE*, DOGSTAIL*, GODETIAS, GODLIEST*, SODALITE* | 8 |
| 2 | LZAREPTHI | HAILER | 6 – 14 | PIRATE | HARELIP*, PHILTER*, PHILTRE | 15 |
| 3 | EOEIPCMSL | POEMS | 6 – 22 | COMPILES | COMPLIES, POLEMICS*, SEMPLICE* | 23 |
| 4 | 100 3 9 2 1 2 → 311 | 311
3 × 100 + 9 + 2 |
16 – 32 | 311
3 × 100 + 9 + 2 |
|
33 |
| 5 | JRBAIONYR | BARONY | 22 – 32 | BANJO | BARRIO*, BARYON*, BINARY*, BRAINY, BRIARY* | 39 |
| 6 | EAIEMDSGL | GLEAMED | 22 – 40 | MILEAGES | 47 | |
| 7 | HPAOKDETC | PACKET | 22 – 47 | POACHED | CATHODE*, KATHODE*, PATCHED | 54 |
| 8 | 25 9 6 10 10 1 → 217 | — | 22 – 54 | 216
(9 − 1) × 25 + 10 + 6 |
CV: 217 = 25 × 10 − (10 + 1) × (9 − 6) |
64 |
| 9 | LEDTRUCES | 22 – 54 | CLUSTERED | 74 |
