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Episode 1957
From Countdown
Episode 1957 was broadcast on 7 March 1997, as part of Series 34.
Paul Morgan played Simon Kirkwood, with Paul Morgan winning 51 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Denis Norden, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Paul Morgan | Score | Simon Kirkwood | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ROKLITACE | TACKIER | 7 – 0 | cloakier ☓ | LORICATE | 8 |
2 | MWCEOHERX | CHROME | 13 – 6 | COHERE | CHEWER*, ECHOER*, REHOME* | 14 |
3 | JAFYERVIN | FIVER | 13 – 12 | VAINER | FINERY, INJERA*, NAIVER*, RAVINE, VERIFY*, VINERY* | 20 |
4 | 100 3 8 9 4 1 → 786 | 786
8 × 100 − (9 + 4 + 1) |
23 – 22 | 786
8 × 100 − (9 + 4 + 1) |
|
30 |
5 | ZRPEILBON | BONIER | 29 – 22 | PERIL | PROLINE* | 37 |
6 | LRATIGSAE | GRATIS | 35 – 28 | TRAILS | AGRESTAL*, GLARIEST, LAIRAGES*, REGALIST* | 45 |
7 | NPBUEDNIY | PUNNED | 41 – 34 | PUNNED | BINNED, BUNYIP, PINNED*, UNBEND*, UNBIND*, UNDINE*, UNIPED* | 51 |
8 | 100 50 9 4 6 7 → 894 | 894
9 × 100 − 6 |
51 – 44 | 894
9 × 100 − 6 |
|
61 |
9 | REDPARENT | 51 – 44 | PARTNERED | 71 |