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Episode 1499
From Countdown
Episode 1499 was broadcast on 1 March 1994, as part of Series 27.
Diane Pawson played Richard Campbell, with Richard Campbell winning 69 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Diane Pawson | Score | Richard Campbell | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CTYIARLAE | CLARITY | 0 – 8 | ALACRITY | ALITERACY* | 18 |
| 2 | FATRISADR | FIRST | 5 – 13 | STAIR | ADRIFT, AFRAID, AFRITS*, DRAFTS, DRIFTS*, FARADS*, FRIARS*, RADARS*, SAFARI*, SARDAR*, SIRDAR*, STADIA*, TARRAS*, TIARAS*, TRIADS* | 24 |
| 3 | TRVBEIEDN | BINDER | 5 – 20 | BENDIER | INTERBED, INVERTED | 32 |
| 4 | 50 5 3 10 7 5 → 243 | 243
50 × 5 − 7 |
15 – 30 | 243
50 × 5 − 7 |
|
42 |
| 5 | PEGTIACXI | TAPE | 19 – 34 | CAGE | EPACT*, EXACT, EXPAT, PIETA*, PIXIE* | 47 |
| 6 | RGYAELGIS | REGAL | 19 – 41 | GARGLES | GREASILY*, GREYLAGS*, SLAGGIER | 55 |
| 7 | NOTIPRUSE | POINTERS | 27 – 49 | POINTERS | ERUPTIONS | 73 |
| 8 | 100 4 9 3 7 5 → 213 | 213
(7 − 5) × 100 + 4 + 9 |
37 – 59 | 213
(9 − 7) × (100 + 5) + 3 |
|
83 |
| 9 | FITINONCE | 37 – 69 | INFECTION
(15.25 seconds) |
93 |
