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Episode 1722
From Countdown
Episode 1722 was broadcast on 5 January 1996, as part of Series 31.
Anthony Jenkin played Barbara Taylor, with Anthony Jenkin winning 68 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Anthony Jenkin | Score | Barbara Taylor | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RJSAIDERI | RAIDERS | 7 – 7 | RAIDERS | AIRSIDE*, DAIRIES, DIARIES, DIARISE* | 7 |
2 | WTWAOELGT | WATTLE | 13 – 13 | WATTLE | GELATO*, LEGATO*, TOWAGE* | 13 |
3 | IECSGSURS | CRISES | 19 – 19 | CURSES | CRUISES, CRUSIES*, CUISSES*, GUISERS*, GUSSIES*, ISSUERS* | 20 |
4 | 75 7 10 6 6 7 → 826 | 826
(10 + 6 ÷ 6) × 75 + 7 ÷ 7 |
29 – 29 | 826
(10 + 6 ÷ 6) × 75 + 7 ÷ 7 |
|
30 |
5 | GOISFEOBR | GOOFIER | 36 – 29 | BOGIES | BOOGIES, FORGOES*, GOOSIER* | 37 |
6 | DBRKOAZIS | BOARDS | 42 – 35 | BRAIDS | ADSORB*, AROIDS*, BROADS*, DIAZOS*, DISBAR, DOBRAS*, ISOBAR*, IZARDS*, KAIROS*, RADIOS* | 43 |
7 | HLAATQERA | LATHER | 48 – 41 | LATHER | HALTER, HARTAL*, THALER* | 49 |
8 | 25 10 2 5 3 2 → 125 | 125
5 × 10 + 3 × 25 |
58 – 51 | 125
25 × 5 |
|
59 |
9 | SUMMONTOE | MOMENTOUS
(18.75 seconds) |
68 – 51 | 69 |