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Episode 194

From Countdown

Episode 194 was broadcast on 26 October 1984, as part of Series 5.

Jan Turner played Phillip Alder, with Jan Turner winning 39 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Round 2 is the only known round in history to have featured two Js.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jan Turner Score Phillip Alder Others Max.
1 REVGUISOB VIGOUR 0 – 7 BROGUES GRIEVOUS 8
2 AELBKJYSJ BLEAKS 6 – 7 BAKES BASELY*, BELAYS* 14
3 OHRGEITAE GOATIER 13 – 7 reheat ☓ HERITAGE 22
4 25 10 5 8 2 6 → 954 958 13 – 17 954
(8 × 5 − 2) × 25 + 10 − 6


32
5 OESHMSGTS GHOSTS 19 – 17 SHOES HOSTESS* 39
6 UEWGTDOAE GATED 24 – 22 WAGED GOUTWEED* 47
7 IUHZSLCTA CLASH 29 – 27 HAILS CHITALS* 54
8 100 75 6 2 1 4 → 269 269
2 × 100 + 75 − 6
39 – 37 269
2 × 100 + 75 − 6


64
9 NCLDOCEUD unclouded ☓
(5 seconds)
39 – 37 CONCLUDED 74