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Episode 1654
From Countdown
Episode 1654 was broadcast on 4 July 1995, as part of Series 30.
Sue Renwick played Holly Aalders, with Sue Renwick winning 60 – 17. The Dictionary Corner guest was Frazer Hines, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Sue Renwick | Score | Holly Aalders | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAJRAVYOL | OVARY | 5 – 0 | LOAN | LARVA*, LORAN*, LORNY*, NAVAL, NYALA*, RAYON*, ROYAL*, VAJRA*, VALOR*, VARNA*, VOLAR*, YAJNA* | 5 |
| 2 | DICSEUYRB | BRUISED | 12 – 7 | BRUISED | CRUISED, SCRIBED* | 12 |
| 3 | SLIPDACER | CLASPED | 19 – 7 | plaiders ☓ | CALIPERS*, DISPLACE, PREDIALS*, RADICLES*, REPLICAS, SPIRACLE | 20 |
| 4 | 25 8 1 3 7 6 → 496 | 497
(8 + 7 + 6 − 1) × 25 − 3 |
26 – 7 | 494 |
CV: 496 = (7 × 25 − 8) × 3 − (6 − 1) |
30 |
| 5 | VQIFEOTZG | FIVE | 30 – 11 | GIFT | OGIVE | 35 |
| 6 | CDESXIWRE | SCREWED | 37 – 11 | WIDER | DECRIES, EXCISED | 42 |
| 7 | NAAWNEGDG | NAGGED | 43 – 17 | NAGGED | AGENDA, ANAGEN*, GANGED*, GNAWED, WAGGED | 48 |
| 8 | 25 4 8 7 3 6 → 849 | 845
8 × 4 × 25 + 6 × 7 + 3 |
50 – 17 | 858 |
CV: 849 = (8 × 25 + 7 + 6) × 4 − 3 |
58 |
| 9 | LOVESEPIX | EXPLOSIVE
(18.5 seconds) |
60 – 17 | 68 |
