Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.

Episode 1709

From Countdown

Episode 1709 was broadcast on 19 September 1995, as part of Series 30.

Alma Alliance played Glyn Wigley, with Glyn Wigley winning 55 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Alma Alliance Score Glyn Wigley Others Max.
1 TFLIODEYT FOILED 0 – 7 FLITTED DOTTILY, FETIDLY* 7
2 LFVSOAOUR FLAVOURS 8 – 15 FLAVOURS FLAVOROUS 25
3 MSLAEKNIW WINKLES 15 – 22 WINKLES SWANLIKE 33
4 100 5 9 2 4 7 → 575 576 15 – 32 575
(100 + 9 + 4 + 2) × 5


43
5 RCGJAIEHZ CHARGE 21 – 38 HAZIER ACHIER*, CAGIER, CAHIER*, HEGIRA* 49
6 NSTIEMHOR HORNIEST 29 – 38 STERN HORSEMINT*, THERMIONS 67
7 NDBREIEON BONNIER 36 – 45 BONNIER BENDIER*, ENROBED*, INBREED 74
8 50 6 8 2 1 3 → 844 844
(8 × 2 + 1) × 50 − 6
46 – 45 843


84
9 LINENDADO 46 – 55 DANDELION
(3 seconds)
94


External Links