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Episode 1887
From Countdown
Episode 1887 was broadcast on 22 November 1996, and was the final of Group E in the Supreme Championship.
David Trace played Allan Saldanha, with Allan Saldanha winning 45 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | David Trace | Score | Allan Saldanha | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DLOAPFIVA | VALID | 5 – 5 | PODIA | AVAIL, AVOID, FOLIA*, PILAF*, PLAID*, VAPID*, VIOLA*, VOILA* | 5 |
2 | RCLEAOGDI | CORDAGE/RADICLE | 12 – 12 | RADICLE | CALORIE*, CARIOLE*, CORDIAL*, DARIOLE*, ERGODIC*, GLACIER*, GLORIED*, GODLIER, GRACILE*, LORICAE* | 12 |
3 | HNEISBUYT | bunties ☓ | 12 – 18 | UBIETY | HENBITS* | 19 |
4 | 25 75 100 50 1 9 → 352 | 351 | 12 – 28 | 352
9 × 50 − 100 + 75 ÷ 25 − 1 |
|
29 |
5 | XTLEIEMBI | EXILE | 17 – 28 | betime ☓ | MIELIE* | 35 |
6 | RSEOQHVAS | SHAVERS | 24 – 35 | SHAVERS | 42 | |
7 | TGSIAIRNM | stairing ☓ | 24 – 35 | misrating ☓ | GIANTISM*, MIGRANTS, SMARTING | 50 |
8 | 100 1 2 6 9 10 → 371 | 369 | 24 – 45 | 371
(100 − (9 − 2)) × (10 − 6) − 1 |
|
60 |
9 | SIDELIMBO | MOBILISED
(10.5 seconds) |
34 – 45 | 70 |