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Episode 1895
From Countdown
Episode 1895 was broadcast on 4 December 1996, and was the second quarter-final of Group G in the Supreme Championship.
Verity Joubert played Kevin Nelson, with Kevin Nelson winning 43 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was David Swarbrick.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Verity Joubert | Score | Kevin Nelson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DNFYEEOME | felony ☓ | 0 – 7 | MONEYED | 7 | |
2 | QISWELZLE | WELLIES | 7 – 7 | WELLS | 14 | |
3 | CLDBAEUJD | CUDDLE | 13 – 13 | CABLED | ADDUCE*, BLADED*, BUDDLE*, DAUBED, LAUDED* | 20 |
4 | 100 9 3 2 4 8 → 917 | 917
(100 + 2) × 9 − (4 − 3) |
23 – 23 | 917
(100 + 2) × 9 − (4 − 3) |
|
30 |
5 | KUTPSAYIA | PASTY | 28 – 28 | PASTY | YAUTIAS*, YUKATAS* | 37 |
6 | GRPCEORIS | CRISPER | 35 – 35 | GROPERS | COPIERS*, CORRIES*, CROSIER*, GORSIER*, GRICERS*, GRIPERS*, GROCERS*, PORGIES*, PROSIER*, SCORPER* | 44 |
7 | GEETFDATS | FATTED | 35 – 43 | GESTATED | 52 | |
8 | 6 5 4 2 7 3 → 897 | — | 35 – 43 | — |
CV: 897 = (4 × 7 + 2) × 6 × 5 − 3 |
62 |
9 | SPOORINGS | 35 – 43 | PROGNOSIS | 72 |