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Episode 1721
From Countdown
Episode 1721 was broadcast on 4 January 1996, as part of Series 31.
Anthony Jenkin played Maria Thomson, with Anthony Jenkin winning 40 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Anthony Jenkin | Score | Maria Thomson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PNRYOADIA | DIARY | 0 – 6 | PARDON | PARANOID | 8 |
2 | OIEONXFMY | moonie ☓ | 0 – 6 | moonie ☓ | FOXIE*, MONEY*, MOONY, MOXIE* | 13 |
3 | TLHDUEISP | PUSHED | 6 – 6 | LITHE | SULPHIDE*, SULPHITE* | 21 |
4 | 25 7 5 1 4 6 → 413 | 413
(5 − 1) × 4 × 25 + 7 + 6 |
16 – 6 | — |
|
31 |
5 | LAGEVAMES | GAMES | 21 – 6 | sealage ☓ | MAGLEVS*, SALVAGE, SELVAGE* | 38 |
6 | NTDNAIENT | TAINTED | 28 – 13 | TAINTED | INTENDANT | 56 |
7 | TMEOCCAPI | COMET | 33 – 18 | COMET | APOMICT*, COMPACT, ECTOPIC* | 63 |
8 | 50 1 5 9 1 10 → 797 | 800
50 × (10 + 5 + 1) |
40 – 18 | — |
CV: 799 = 50 × (10 + 5 + 1) − 1
|
70 |
9 | RODAVENUE | 40 – 28 | ENDEAVOUR
(4.75 seconds) |
80 |