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| − | '''Episode 1588''' was broadcast on 2 January 1995, as part of [[ | + | '''Episode 1588''' was broadcast on 2 January 1995, as part of [[Championship of Champions VII]]. |
| − | [[Damian Eadie]] played [[Andy Bodle]], with Damian Eadie winning 47 - 45. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Denis Norden]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]]. | + | [[Damian Eadie]] played [[Andy Bodle]], with Damian Eadie winning 47 - 45. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Denis Norden]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]]. As one of the rare games from the nine round era to see a contestant win despite having three words disallowed, it is heralded as a classic and listed as such in [[Countdown: Spreading The Word]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
| − | |||
{{Rounds-start|Damian Eadie|Andy Bodle}} | {{Rounds-start|Damian Eadie|Andy Bodle}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1|IEGSARTQE|& | + | {{R-letters| 1|IEGSARTQE|girates ☓|STAGIER |AGISTER*, GAITERS*, RESTAGE*, SERIATE*, TRIAGES* |0|7|7}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|IOEPSNHIL|& | + | {{R-letters| 2|IOEPSNHIL|shipline ☓|PINHOLES | |0|15|15}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|CDEAFERBZ|REFACED |— | + | {{R-letters| 3|CDEAFERBZ|REFACED |BRACED |DEFACER* |7|15|22}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 5|OIESGPJKN|SPOKING |PIGEONS |JINGOES*, PINKOES* | + | {{R-numbers| 4|50|8|2|1|6|3|871 |
| − | {{R-letters| 6|UPRAIVTWO|& | + | |868|sol1=(8 × 2 + 1) × 50 + 6 × 3 |
| − | {{R-letters| 7|EAASYLHXL|SHELLY | | + | |872|sol2=— |
| + | |cv=871|solcv=(6 × 50 – 8 – 2) × 3 + 1 |14|15|32}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters| 5|OIESGPJKN|SPOKING |PIGEONS |JINGOES*, PINKOES* |21|22|39}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters| 6|UPRAIVTWO|outwrap ☓|PAVIOUR | |21|29|46}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters| 7|EAASYLHXL|SHELLY |ALLEYS |ALLAYS*, SHALEY* |27|35|52}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers| 8|50|2|2|4|9|1|236 | ||
| + | |236|sol1=(2 + 2) × 50 + 9 × 4 | ||
| + | |236|sol2=50 + 9 × 4 |37|45|62}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|LONGBINGE|c1sol=BELONGING|c1time=0.25 |47|45|72}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 11:32, 26 June 2009
Episode 1588 was broadcast on 2 January 1995, as part of Championship of Champions VII.
Damian Eadie played Andy Bodle, with Damian Eadie winning 47 - 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Denis Norden, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson. As one of the rare games from the nine round era to see a contestant win despite having three words disallowed, it is heralded as a classic and listed as such in Countdown: Spreading The Word.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Damian Eadie | Score | Andy Bodle | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IEGSARTQE | girates ☓ | 0 – 7 | STAGIER | AGISTER*, GAITERS*, RESTAGE*, SERIATE*, TRIAGES* | 7 |
| 2 | IOEPSNHIL | shipline ☓ | 0 – 15 | PINHOLES | 15 | |
| 3 | CDEAFERBZ | REFACED | 7 – 15 | BRACED | DEFACER* | 22 |
| 4 | 50 8 2 1 6 3 → 871 | 868
(8 × 2 + 1) × 50 + 6 × 3 |
14 – 15 | 872
— |
CV: 871 = (6 × 50 – 8 – 2) × 3 + 1 |
32 |
| 5 | OIESGPJKN | SPOKING | 21 – 22 | PIGEONS | JINGOES*, PINKOES* | 39 |
| 6 | UPRAIVTWO | outwrap ☓ | 21 – 29 | PAVIOUR | 46 | |
| 7 | EAASYLHXL | SHELLY | 27 – 35 | ALLEYS | ALLAYS*, SHALEY* | 52 |
| 8 | 50 2 2 4 9 1 → 236 | 236
(2 + 2) × 50 + 9 × 4 |
37 – 45 | 236
50 + 9 × 4 |
|
62 |
| 9 | LONGBINGE | BELONGING
(0.25 seconds) |
47 – 45 | 72 |
