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Episode 1719
From Countdown
Episode 1719 was broadcast on 2 January 1996, as part of Series 31.
Dominic Moyes played Glyn Wigley, with Dominic Moyes winning 68 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Dominic Moyes | Score | Glyn Wigley | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SFMOEINGE | FEIGNS | 6 – 0 | SINGE | GENOMES*, SEEMING | 7 |
| 2 | DHRTIEOIC | THRICE | 12 – 6 | CREDIT | HIDROTIC* | 15 |
| 3 | TNPEIACEA | CAPTAIN | 19 – 13 | CAPTAIN | PATIENCE | 23 |
| 4 | 50 7 6 2 6 8 → 136 | 136
6 ÷ 2 × 50 − 8 − 6 |
29 – 23 | 136
(6 ÷ 2 + 7) × 8 + 50 + 6 |
|
33 |
| 5 | NSTVUEAEL | LEAVENS | 36 – 23 | LEAVES | EVENTUAL | 41 |
| 6 | YTLMOAIEP | EMPTILY | 43 – 23 | MOTLEY | PLAYTIME | 49 |
| 7 | MDXJAAEOS | EXAMS | 48 – 28 | DAMES | DEMOS*, DOMES, JADES*, MADOS*, MAXED*, MAXES*, MEADS*, MODES*, OMASA* | 54 |
| 8 | 25 6 10 2 3 5 → 795 | 795
(10 × 3 + 2) × 25 − 5 |
58 – 38 | 795
(25 × 3 + 6 − 2) × 10 + 5 |
|
64 |
| 9 | AFUNVIRGO | FAVOURING
(1.25 seconds) |
68 – 38 | 74 |
