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Episode 1635

From Countdown

Episode 1635 was broadcast on 8 March 1995, as part of Series 29.

Alan Deas played Chris Rogers, with Chris Rogers winning 58 – 21. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Alan Deas Score Chris Rogers Others Max.
1 TMNSOAELW SOLEMN 0 – 7 LAMENTS ETALONS*, LOMENTS*, MALTOSE, MANTELS, MANTLES, OMENTAL*, TELAMON* 7
2 TJVIRNEAF INVERT 0 – 14 FAINTER 14
3 NQDUSRAEF SQUANDER 8 – 22 SQUANDER 22
4 8 4 2 6 6 2 → 526 520 8 – 29 528
(6 ÷ 2 + 4 × 2) × 6 × 8

CV: 526 = (6 × 8 − 4) × 2 × 6 − 2

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5 STWLGAUOI OUTLAWS 15 – 36 LAWSUIT AGOUTIS*, OUTSAIL* 39
6 HCSRAOIBS BRASS 15 – 42 CHAIRS COARSISH* 47
7 ZEIDLVSAC SCALED 21 – 48 ADVICE ADVICES*, VESICAL* 54
8 75 3 8 1 4 1 → 442 432 21 – 58 442
(4 + 3 − 1) × 75 − 8


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9 GRUNGIEST 21 – 58 gustering ☓
(14.75 seconds)
GESTURING 74