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Episode 1518
From Countdown
Episode 1518 was broadcast on 28 March 1994, and was a quarter final of Series 27.
David Elias played Alan Ward, with David Elias winning 45 - 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Elias | Score | Alan Ward | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SNPUETJNI | punniest ☓ | 0 – 7 | PUNIEST | PUNTIES*, PUNNETS*, UNSPENT*, TENPINS*, TUNNIES* | 7 |
| 2 | YRDAEUEFV | FEARED | 6 – 13 | FRAYED | DEFRAY, DEAFER*, EVADER* | 13 |
| 3 | QRLEORLEM | ROLLER | 12 – 19 | ROLLER | 19 | |
| 4 | 3 6 9 9 7 100 → 351 | 350 ☓ | 12 – 19 | — |
CV: 351 = (100+9+7)*3+9-6 |
29 |
| 5 | SDPRAOEAS | SPARED | 18 – 25 | PASSED | PARADOSES | 47 |
| 6 | VSTIEARGT | GRAVEST | 25 – 32 | GRAVEST | VIRGATES | 55 |
| 7 | KWBTEUEMS | SWEET | 25 – 38 | MUSKET | STEWBUM* | 62 |
| 8 | 100 8 6 4 1 1 → 955 | 955
(8+1)*(100+6)+1 |
35 – 38 | — |
|
72 |
| 9 | ROSIEWORM | WORRISOME
(13 seconds) |
45 – 38 | 82 |
