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Episode 1737

From Countdown

Episode 1737 was broadcast on 26 January 1996, as part of Series 31.

Madeleine Evans played Kenneth Michie, with Madeleine Evans winning 54 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Kendall Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Madeleine Evans Score Kenneth Michie Others Max.
1 CDCAIETBE DEBATE 6 – 6 DEBATE ACCEDE, ACETIC*, BAITED*, BETIDE*, DACITE*, DECEIT*, IDEATE* 6
2 HLQRAIOSI HAIRS 11 – 11 SOLAR HIROLAS* 13
3 NDDSAUUWO WOUNDS 17 – 17 WOUNDS 19
4 50 2 10 5 6 8 → 497 497
10 × 50 − (5 − 2)
27 – 27 497
10 × 50 − (8 − 5)


29
5 XEAOCRYNG ORANGE 33 – 27 CORNY CRYOGEN, ORANGEY* 36
6 FKGPEAUMA PEAK 37 – 27 makeup ☓ AGAPE 41
7 SDSEIERBL BRIDLES 44 – 34 RESIDES BESIDES*, BLESSED*, BLISSED*, BREDIES*, DERBIES*, DESIRES, DIESELS*, EDIBLES*, RESILED*, RESILES*, RIBLESS*, SEIDELS*, SLIDERS* 48
8 50 6 2 7 8 5 → 441 441
(7 + 2) × 50 − (8 + 6 − 5)
54 – 44 441
(50 + 5) × 8 + 7 − 6


58
9 FATBIBLES 54 – 44 FLABBIEST 68