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Episode 1753

From Countdown

Episode 1753 was broadcast on 19 February 1996, as part of Series 31.

Les Dodd played Peter Burt, with Peter Burt winning 74 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Kendall Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Les Dodd Score Peter Burt Others Max.
1 VEZDARGEH HEADER 0 – 7 HAVERED 7
2 AEAPPRYOY PAPERY 6 – 13 APPEAR POPERY*, PREPAY, PYROPE*, YAPPER* 13
3 NIWNESXIS SWINES 12 – 19 SINEWS NISEIS*, SEISIN*, SEWINS* 19
4 50 2 10 7 9 4 → 941 941
(10 + 9) × 50 − (7 + 2)
22 – 29 941
(10 + 9) × 50 − (7 + 2)


29
5 LCNMEOASE CLEANSE 29 – 29 CAMEOS CLEOMES*, COALMEN, ENAMELS*, ENCLOSE*, ENLACES*, LOANEES*, MENACES*, SCALENE* 36
6 LARVIDTAE VALIDATE 29 – 47 TRAVAILED 54
7 WNGIEDTLI GLINTED 36 – 54 WILTING DILIGENT, WIELDING 62
8 50 7 4 10 1 8 → 413 413
50 × 8 + 10 + 4 − 1
46 – 64 413
50 × 8 + 10 + 7 − 4


72
9 VERBISOUT 46 – 74 OBTRUSIVE
(16.5 seconds)
82