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Episode 1882
From Countdown
Episode 1882 was broadcast on 15 November 1996, and was the second quarter-final of Group E in the Supreme Championship.
Liz Barber played Richard Campbell, with Richard Campbell winning 59 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Liz Barber | Score | Richard Campbell | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TDJEIURTE | JUTTED | 6 – 6 | JUTTED | JITTERED* | 8 |
| 2 | QAIRMYETS | MASTERY | 13 – 6 | MERITS | MAESTRI*, MAISTRY* | 15 |
| 3 | MSPFIAELH | FLAMES | 13 – 13 | HIMSELF | FISHMEAL* | 23 |
| 4 | 75 1 8 5 3 6 → 752 | 752
(3 − 1) × 5 × 75 + 8 − 6 |
23 – 23 | 752
(3 − 1) × 5 × 75 + 8 − 6 |
|
33 |
| 5 | BATSCEALM | CALMEST | 30 – 30 | LAMBAST | LAMBASTE | 41 |
| 6 | PRNIERSIF | SPINIER | 37 – 37 | INSPIRE | INSPIRER | 49 |
| 7 | GTENGIORY | TOYING | 37 – 44 | GREYING | GENITOR*, GINGERY, RETYING*, TOGGERY*, TRIGONE* | 56 |
| 8 | 50 5 8 4 4 6 → 775 | 772 ☓ | 37 – 49 | 782
(6 + 4 + 5) × 50 + 8 × 4 |
CV: 776 Best: 775 = (6 × 4 × 5 + 4) × 50 ÷ 8 |
66 |
| 9 | SILVERCUE | 37 – 59 | RECLUSIVE
(9.75 seconds) |
76 |
