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Episode 1479
From Countdown
Episode 1479 was broadcast on 1 February 1994, as part of Series 27.
Craig Allen played Edna Trewella, with Craig Allen winning 57 - 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sheridan Morley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Craig Allen | Score | Edna Trewella | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JDSEOPTAR | DEPARTS | 7 – 7 | DEPARTS | ADOPTERS*, PASTORED*, READOPTS | 8 |
| 2 | SDGOIALDE | GLADES | 13 – 13 | SADDLE | DISLODGE, GLADDIES* | 16 |
| 3 | YFSIUCTAI | FAST | 13 – 18 | FUSTY | ACUITY*, FUSTIC | 22 |
| 4 | 25 7 4 8 3 10 → 840 | 837
(4 x 25 x 8) + (3 x 10) + 7 |
20 – 18 | 831 |
CV: 840 = ((8 x 25) + 10) x 4 |
32 |
| 5 | DZPIOITRO | TROOP | 25 – 23 | TROOP | OPIOID*, TOROID*, TORPID, TRIPOD | 38 |
| 6 | HRWAILRER | HARRIER | 32 – 30 | HARRIER | WHIRLER* | 45 |
| 7 | QMCBOEOSA | COMBS | 37 – 35 | BOSOM | CABOOSE, COOMBES* | 52 |
| 8 | 50 5 4 3 7 2 → 590 | 590
(50 + 5 + 4) x (7 + 3) |
47 – 45 | 590
((7 + 5) x 50) - ((2 x 3) + 4) |
|
62 |
| 9 | CHINABERG | BREACHING
(3 seconds) |
57 – 45 | 72 |
