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'''Episode 1621''' was broadcast on 16 February 1995, as part of [[Series 29]]. | '''Episode 1621''' was broadcast on 16 February 1995, as part of [[Series 29]]. | ||
− | [[ | + | [[Darren Shacklady]] played [[Tony David]], with Darren Shacklady winning {{score|69|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jan Harvey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Ruth Killick]]. |
− | [[Category:Episodes in Series 29 | + | Shacklady achieved what is believed to be the second [[max game]] in the history of ''[[Countdown]]''. |
− | [[Category:9-round games | + | |
− | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | ==Rounds== |
− | [[Category:Episodes with Ruth Killick as lexicographer | + | {{Rounds-start|Darren Shacklady|Tony David}} |
− | [[Category:Episodes with Jan Harvey as a guest | + | {{R-letters |1 |DRCOIOYPD|DROOPY |DROOPY | | 6|6 | 6}} |
+ | {{R-letters |2 |SRIATECIT|CRISTATE |RACIEST |ARTISTIC, CITRATES*, SCATTIER| 14|6 | 14}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |3 |VSLAOUWAF|AVOWALS |FOULS | | 21|6 | 21}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|5|8|2|10|4| 607 | ||
+ | |607|sol1=75 × 8 + 5 + 2 | ||
+ | |607|sol2=75 × 8 + 5 + 2 | ||
+ | |31|16|31}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |5 |XSIICDUSG|DISCUS |DISCUS | | 37|22 | 37}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |6 |VJMAEAFGD|DAMAGE |FAMED | | 43|22 | 43}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |7 |TBOMATWIG|GAMBIT |GAMBIT |WOMBAT | 49|28 | 49}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |8 | 50|2|5|1|10|9| 700 | ||
+ | |700|sol1=(9 + 5) × 50 | ||
+ | |700|sol2=(9 + 5) × 50 | ||
+ | |59|38|59}} | ||
+ | {{R-conundrum|9|IFRIEDTOM|c1time=1.25|c1sol=MORTIFIED|69|38|69}} | ||
+ | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{DEFAULTSORT:1621}} | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes in Series 29]] | ||
+ | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes with Ruth Killick as lexicographer]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes with Jan Harvey as a guest]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Maximum-scoring games]] |
Latest revision as of 01:58, 13 January 2022
Episode 1621 was broadcast on 16 February 1995, as part of Series 29.
Darren Shacklady played Tony David, with Darren Shacklady winning 69 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Ruth Killick.
Shacklady achieved what is believed to be the second max game in the history of Countdown.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Darren Shacklady | Score | Tony David | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DRCOIOYPD | DROOPY | 6 – 6 | DROOPY | 6 | |
2 | SRIATECIT | CRISTATE | 14 – 6 | RACIEST | ARTISTIC, CITRATES*, SCATTIER | 14 |
3 | VSLAOUWAF | AVOWALS | 21 – 6 | FOULS | 21 | |
4 | 75 5 8 2 10 4 → 607 | 607
75 × 8 + 5 + 2 |
31 – 16 | 607
75 × 8 + 5 + 2 |
|
31 |
5 | XSIICDUSG | DISCUS | 37 – 22 | DISCUS | 37 | |
6 | VJMAEAFGD | DAMAGE | 43 – 22 | FAMED | 43 | |
7 | TBOMATWIG | GAMBIT | 49 – 28 | GAMBIT | WOMBAT | 49 |
8 | 50 2 5 1 10 9 → 700 | 700
(9 + 5) × 50 |
59 – 38 | 700
(9 + 5) × 50 |
|
59 |
9 | IFRIEDTOM | MORTIFIED
(1.25 seconds) |
69 – 38 | 69 |