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Episode 1441
From Countdown
Episode 1441 was broadcast on 9 September 1993, as part of Series 26.
Jane Atkins played Gary Thomson, with Jane Atkins winning 37 - 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Ruth Killick.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jane Atkins | Score | Gary Thomson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SHRCUEEYC | CHEERS | 0 – 7 | SCREECH | SCREECHY | 8 |
2 | BNUXLAOHS | saxon ☓ | 0 – 12 | BLUSH | BALUNS*, HALONS*, UHLANS*, UNLASH* | 14 |
3 | JTSEUNSEN | STUNS | 0 – 18 | SUNSET | SENNETS, UNSEENS* | 21 |
4 | 50 10 8 4 1 10 → 727 | 721 | 0 – 25 | 728
(10 - 8 + 50) x (10 + 4) |
CV: 727 = ((10 - 8 + 50) x (10 + 4)) - 1 |
31 |
5 | LDOTMAEYZ | MALTED | 6 – 31 | MALTED | MELODY, MOATED*, MOTLEY*, TAMELY*, ZEALOT* | 37 |
6 | WVOUFSVAD | AVOWS | 11 – 31 | FADS | FADOS* | 42 |
7 | REBRILRAT | BARTER | 17 – 31 | — | ARBITER*, BARRIER, LIBRATE*, RAREBIT*, RETIRAL*, RETRIAL, TABLIER*, TARRIER*, TRAILER, TRIABLE* | 49 |
8 | 50 2 6 1 3 5 → 172 | 172
((50 + 5 + 2) x 3) + 1 |
27 – 31 | — |
|
59 |
9 | LEMISFITS | FLIMSIEST
(10.5 seconds) |
37 – 31 | 69 |