Episode 1597
From Countdown
Episode 1597 was broadcast on 13 January 1995, as part of Series 29.
Mary Horswill played Susan Hickey, with Mary Horswill winning 41 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mary Horswill | Score | Susan Hickey | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CTHEBDAOT | CHATTED | 7 – 7 | CHATTED | BATCHED, BOTCHED, CATHODE* | 7 |
| 2 | YLTUELJAL | JELLY | 7 – 13 | LATELY | LUTEAL* | 13 |
| 3 | WKOUGMTEL | WOKE | 7 – 18 | MOTEL | GLUME*, GLUTE*, GOLEM*, KUGEL*, METOL*, MOGUL, MOULT*, OLEUM*, OWLET*, TOWEL* | 18 |
| 4 | 50 8 4 8 2 10 → 846 | 848
2 × 8 × 50 + 10 × 4 + 8 |
14 – 18 | — |
CV: 846 = (50 + 2) × (8 + 8) + 10 + 4 |
28 |
| 5 | PGOENYASV | PANGS | 14 – 24 | ENVOYS | NOSEGAY*, VOYAGES | 35 |
| 6 | TDRIESXDI | DIRTIED | 21 – 31 | DIRTIES | DITSIER* | 42 |
| 7 | NSHEALREQ | LEARNS | 21 – 38 | HEALERS | 49 | |
| 8 | 75 3 1 8 5 7 → 720 | 720
(75 − 8 + 5) × (7 + 3) |
31 – 38 | — |
|
59 |
| 9 | TITLESALE | SATELLITE
(4.75 seconds) |
41 – 38 | 69 |
