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Episode 1491

From Countdown

Episode 1491 was broadcast on 17 February 1994, as part of Series 27.

John Donkin played Daniel Simonis, with Daniel Simonis winning 53 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Donkin Score Daniel Simonis Others Max.
1 RLDFEAENI 0 – 7 FIELDER ENFILADE*, FLANERIE* 8
2 SRMYAEIYN MARINES 7 – 14 SEMINAR SEMINARY 16
3 SXBGOIWEL BOGIES 13 – 20 GLOBES BLOWIES*, OBLIGES 23
4 25 9 3 8 10 5 → 113 113
25 × 5 − (9 + 3)
23 – 30 113
25 × 5 − (9 + 3)


33
5 CPAOAGTDE DOTAGE 29 – 36 POTAGE CAPOTE*, COATED, PAGODA, TOECAP* 39
6 GPVAESRON SPONGER 36 – 43 ORANGES GOVERNS*, ONAGERS*, PERSONA 46
7 CWTSFEOET FEWEST 42 – 43 weftes ☓ OCTETS*, TWEEST*, TWEETS* 52
8 50 7 4 4 3 2 → 175 175
50 ÷ 2 × 7
52 – 53 175
4 × 50 − (7 × 3 + 4)


62
9 TREEDIVER diverted ☓
(1.5 seconds)
52 – 53 RETRIEVED 72