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Episode 1789
From Countdown
Episode 1789 was broadcast on 9 July 1996, as part of Series 32.
Graeme Sugarman played Nan Packer, with Nan Packer winning 66 - 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Graeme Sugarman | Score | Nan Packer | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RSBIEUSTS | BRUISES | 7 – 7 | BRUISES | BUSTIERS | 8 |
2 | TRLMEOASU | MORTALS | 14 – 14 | MAESTRO | EMULATORS | 26 |
3 | VDTEIEPTH | PITTED | 20 – 20 | PITTED | EPITHET, THIEVED | 33 |
4 | 25 4 3 5 6 7 → 321 | 321
((6 + 7) x 25) - 4 |
30 – 30 | 321
((6 + 7) x 25) - 4 |
|
43 |
5 | DYRSIUACI | SCARY | 35 – 35 | DIARY | DYSURIA | 50 |
6 | THNEAGALN | TANGLE | 41 – 41 | LENGTH | ANLAGEN*, ETHANAL*, THANAGE | 57 |
7 | CGVLEIEFO | VOICE | 46 – 46 | GLOVE | CLOVE*, LIEGE*, LOCIE*, LOGIC*, OGIVE*, OLIVE*, VEGIE*, VOILE* | 62 |
8 | 50 7 6 3 3 10 → 506 | 506
(50 x 10) + 7 - (3 / 3) |
56 – 56 | 506
(50 x 10) + 3 + 3 |
|
72 |
9 | ITSALOONI | oscillation ☓
(18.75 seconds) |
56 – 66 | ISOLATION
(25.5 seconds) |
82 |