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Episode 124
From Countdown
Episode 124 was broadcast on 1 December 1983, as part of Series 3.
Susan Hands played Esther Byers, with Esther Byers winning 56 - 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Susan Hands | Score | Esther Byers | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GWREIEMBS | GRIME | 0 – 6 | EMBERS | BEGRIMES* | 8 |
2 | GUSARXENB | BANGERS | 7 – 13 | BANGERS | GRABENS* | 15 |
3 | SILTUELSY | TUSSLE | 13 – 19 | STILLS | LUSTILY, SLUTS, STYLISE*, SULLIES* | 22 |
4 | 75 4 8 8 5 7 → 678 | 636 | 13 – 26 | 676
? |
CV: 679 = ?
|
32 |
5 | SNIENAGHG | HANGINGS | 21 – 34 | HANGINGS | GNASHING, ENSIGN | 40 |
6 | DUTFIOGSU | FOIST | 26 – 39 | FOIST | FUGUIST* | 47 |
7 | VAMALERSE | VERSE | 26 – 46 | REVEALS | SEVERAL, MARVELS, LEAVERS* | 54 |
8 | 25 8 4 9 8 7 → 538 | — | 26 – 46 | 516 |
CV: 540 = ?
|
64 |
9 | FTAVECEIF | 26 – 56 | AFFECTIVE
(4.5 seconds) |
74 |