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Episode 1789

From Countdown

Episode 1789 was broadcast on 9 July 1996, as part of Series 32.

Graeme Sugarman played Nan Packer, with Nan Packer winning 66 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Graeme Sugarman Score Nan Packer Others Max.
1 RSBIEUSTS BRUISES 7 – 7 BRUISES BUSTIERS 8
2 TRLMEOASU MORTALS 14 – 14 MAESTRO EMULATORS 26
3 VDTEIEPTH PITTED 20 – 20 PITTED EPITHET, THIEVED 33
4 25 4 3 5 6 7 → 321 321
(6 + 7) × 25 − 4
30 – 30 321
(6 + 7) × 25 − 4


43
5 DYRSIUACI SCARY 35 – 35 DIARY DYSURIA 50
6 THNEAGALN TANGLE 41 – 41 LENGTH ANLAGEN*, ETHANAL*, THANAGE 57
7 CGVLEIEFO VOICE 46 – 46 GLOVE CLOVE*, LIEGE*, LOCIE*, LOGIC*, OGIVE*, OLIVE*, VEGIE*, VOILE* 62
8 50 7 6 3 3 10 → 506 506
50 × 10 + 7 − 3 ÷ 3
56 – 56 506
50 × 10 + 3 + 3


72
9 ITSALOONI oscillation ☓
(18.75 seconds)
56 – 66 ISOLATION
(25.5 seconds)
82