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Episode 2175

From Countdown

Episode 2175 was broadcast on 14 January 1998, and was the first semi-final of Championship of Champions IX.

Simon Pryde played Pete Cashmore, with Pete Cashmore winning 47 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Simon Pryde Score Pete Cashmore Others Max.
1 AIUDSGRLR GUARDS 6 – 6 RADIUS DRAILS*, GRADUS*, GRAILS*, GUILDS*, GULARS*, LAIRDS*, LIARDS*, RAULIS*, SIRDAR* 6
2 TLPVEIOSE VIOLETS 13 – 13 EPISTLE PETIOLES 14
3 TAHNIEYRL HEARTILY 21 – 21 HEARTILY EARTHILY, INTERLAY* 22
4 50 3 2 5 6 5 → 653 652 21 – 31 653
(5 + 5 + 3) × 50 + 6 ÷ 2


32
5 KLTOIDMOC TOOK 25 – 31 lookit ☓ TOMCOD* 38
6 IERQAESNP paniers ☓ 25 – 31 panieres ☓ NAPERIES 46
7 SDRCIUAYA RADIUS 31 – 37 RADIUS ACARIDS, ASCARID*, CARDIAS*, CARIADS*, DYSURIA*, SUDARIA* 53
8 25 8 7 3 8 10 → 275 275
(8 + 3) × 25
41 – 47 275
(8 + 3) × 25


63
9 PANTIMERS 41 – 47 SPEARMINT 73