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Episode 1893
From Countdown
Episode 1893 was broadcast on 2 December 1996, and was the final of Group F in the Supreme Championship.
Hilary Hopper played Damian Eadie, with Hilary Hopper winning 59 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was David Swarbrick.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Hilary Hopper | Score | Damian Eadie | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TLROAEQRL | RELATOR | 7 – 7 | REALTOR | TROLLER* | 7 |
| 2 | ABSUTSEDA | ABATED | 13 – 13 | DEBUTS | AUBADES* | 14 |
| 3 | SPNEAIRTU | PASTURE | 13 – 21 | PAINTERS | PANTRIES*, PERTAINS, PETUNIAS, PURITANS*, REPAINTS*, SUPINATE*, UNRIPEST*, URINATES* | 22 |
| 4 | 25 10 4 9 3 5 → 582 | 581
(3 × 25 − 10) × 9 − 4 |
20 – 21 | — |
CV: 582 = (4 × 10 + 25) × 9 − 3 |
32 |
| 5 | ZEMSAOLSI | MOLES | 25 – 26 | MALES | AIMLESS, LISSOME*, SEISMAL*, SLEAZOS* | 39 |
| 6 | MGFEAOHNI | FOAMING | 32 – 33 | FOAMING | 46 | |
| 7 | UPJOYDNEC | POUNCED | 39 – 40 | POUNCED | JOUNCED* | 53 |
| 8 | 50 5 3 4 7 7 → 664 | 664
((50 + 5) × 3 + 7 ÷ 7) × 4 |
49 – 40 | — |
|
63 |
| 9 | BEACHDUDE | DEBAUCHED
(2.5 seconds) |
59 – 40 | 73 |
