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Episode 1579
From Countdown
Episode 1579 was broadcast on 20 September 1994, as part of Series 28.
Carole Rison played Ann Dowers, with Ann Dowers winning 53 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Parkinson, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Carole Rison | Score | Ann Dowers | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | HNREOIDLA | HANDLER | 7 – 7 | ANEROID | HODIERNAL* | 18 |
2 | SOEGLLUEK | KEELS | 12 – 12 | GULLS | EUSOL*, GEEKS*, GLEES*, GLUES, GULES*, KOELS*, KUGEL*, LEEKS*, LOGES*, LOSEL*, LOUSE*, LUGES*, OGEES*, OGLES*, OUSEL*, SEGUE*, SKULL*, SLEEK* | 23 |
3 | WGSEIELTR | TIGERS | 12 – 19 | GLISTER | ELEGIST*, GRISTLE, LEISTER*, REGLETS*, STERILE, SWELTER*, WELTERS*, WRESTLE* | 30 |
4 | 25 2 7 10 3 9 → 730 | 730 ☓ | 12 – 26 | 732
10 × 3 × 25 − 9 × 2 |
CV: 730 = (25 × 3 − 2) × 10 |
40 |
5 | NDEIVTAUS | STAINED | 12 – 34 | DEVIANTS | 48 | |
6 | RTLYEOEQZ | ZERO | 16 – 38 | RELY | LEERY, RELET*, ZLOTY* | 53 |
7 | VCWAIORFA | VICAR | 21 – 43 | FAVOR | CAVIAR | 59 |
8 | 75 10 10 3 6 5 → 296 | 295
(10 − 6) × 75 − (10 + 5) ÷ 3 |
28 – 43 | 296 ☓ |
CV: 296 = (75 − (3 − 10 ÷ 5)) × (10 − 6) |
69 |
9 | TIGERKINN | 28 – 53 | TINKERING
(1.5 seconds) |
79 |