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Episode 1784

From Countdown

Episode 1784 was broadcast on 2 July 1996, as part of Series 32.

Sheena Urquhart played David Ligat, with David Ligat winning 43 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Sheena Urquhart Score David Ligat Others Max.
1 DJPOETIWF FOETID 6 – 6 FOETID POTJIE* 6
2 RNAODQEEL enroled ☓ 6 – 14 OLEANDER 14
3 BASFMEONG MANGOES 13 – 14 GNOMES AMBONES*, BEMOANS*, NOSEBAG* 21
4 50 5 2 9 7 3 → 786 787
(50 + 2) × 3 × 5 + 7
20 – 14 785 ☓

CV: 786 = ((5 + 3) × 50 − 7) × 2

31
5 HYAETRUNM HEARTY 26 – 20 MANURE HAUNTER, UNEARTH 38
6 ZTLCIAETY CATTLE 26 – 27 CATTILY LATTICE, TACITLY, TACTILE 45
7 NVDOOTGAE GATED 26 – 33 DONATE NOVATED*, ODONATE*, TANGOED 52
8 25 8 3 10 9 3 → 825 26 – 43 825
(10 × 3 + 3) × 25


62
9 TIGRUNNER 26 – 43 RETURNING 72