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Episode 1743
From Countdown
Episode 1743 was broadcast on 5 February 1996, as part of Series 31.
Richard Hayes played Pat Wheeler, with Richard Hayes winning 43 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Denis Norden, and the lexicographer was Kendall Clarke.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Richard Hayes | Score | Pat Wheeler | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LNOCIEPWS | POLICES | 7 – 0 | COPIES | COWSLIP, EPSILON, INCLOSE*, PENCILS*, SPLENIC* | 7 |
2 | SFEONSEEJ | NOSES | 12 – 5 | SENSE | JONESES* | 14 |
3 | TTLAUGNIA | — | 12 – 11 | ATTAIN | AGNAIL*, GALANT*, IGUANA, LUTING*, TAGATI* | 20 |
4 | 50 2 4 1 7 9 → 302 | 302
(7 − 1) × 50 + 2 |
22 – 21 | 302
(7 − 1) × 50 + 2 |
|
30 |
5 | DKEUIVGOR | VIGOUR | 28 – 21 | RIDE | DEVOIR*, DEVOUR*, DROGUE*, DUIKER*, GOURDE*, GUIDER*, GUIVER*, ROGUED*, ROUGED* | 36 |
6 | YHZIAVBRO | HAIRY | 33 – 26 | IVORY | ABHOR*, BOYAR*, BRAVO*, HOARY*, OVARY*, VAIRY*, VIZOR* | 41 |
7 | SXEATQUYE | TAXES | 33 – 33 | EQUATES | 48 | |
8 | 50 9 3 6 10 9 → 618 | — | 33 – 40 | 619
(9 + 3) × 50 + 10 + 9 |
CV: 618 = (9 + 3) × (50 + 10 − 9) + 6 |
58 |
9 | DECENTPIE | CENTIPEDE
(2 seconds) |
43 – 40 | 68 |