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Episode 1196
From Countdown
Episode 1196 was broadcast on 26 September 1991, and was the second semi-final of Series 22.
Robert Teuton played Jim Saunders, with Robert Teuton winning 54 - 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Robert Teuton | Score | Jim Saunders | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EIORSPMSI | PROMISES | 8 – 8 | PROMISES | PISMIRES* | 8 |
| 2 | CUTNADSLO | outlands ☓ | 8 – 14 | LOCUST | OSCULANT* | 16 |
| 3 | IAETNHPYN | PITHY | 13 – 19 | PITHY | PINNATE | 23 |
| 4 | 75 2 4 7 10 4 → 630 | 630
(4 x 2 x 75) + ((7 - 4) x 10) |
23 – 19 | 632 |
|
33 |
| 5 | LOQENGMVI | MOVING | 29 – 25 | LOVING/MINGLE | LEGION*, MOLINE*, OILMEN* | 39 |
| 6 | EIELSLRSW | WIRELESS | 37 – 33 | WIRELESS | SWILLERS | 47 |
| 7 | UREFPGSDI | FIGURES | 44 – 33 | PURGED | FIGURED*, FRIDGES, GUIDERS*, PUDGIER | 54 |
| 8 | 75 3 5 2 1 9 → 196 | 196
((75 - 9) x 3) - 2 |
54 – 33 | — |
|
64 |
| 9 | aabbdeelt* | 54 – 43 | DEBATABLE
(5 seconds) |
74 |
