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Episode 1675

From Countdown

Episode 1675 was broadcast on 2 August 1995, as part of Series 30.

Chris Williams played Gillian Salmon, with Gillian Salmon winning 39 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Williams Score Gillian Salmon Others Max.
1 YMLAIRCDE DREAMILY 8 – 0 MEDICAL CREAMILY 8
2 BSSAETQOA BEASTS 14 – 0 ASSET ABASES*, ABATES*, BAASES*, BASEST, BASSET, BASTES, BOASTS, SABOTS* 14
3 RPTNOIUSA spraint ☓ 14 – 6 STRAIN SUPINATOR 32
4 50 3 5 6 8 4 → 249 249
50 × 5 − (4 − 3)
24 – 16 249
50 × 5 − (4 + 3 − 6)


42
5 HSLEASLES seashells ☓ 24 – 22 LEASES HASSLES, LEASHES*, SLASHES 49
6 GWTZAUICG WAIT 28 – 22 WAG AGUTI* 54
7 LESCOREGI RECOILS 35 – 29 GLORIES CLERGIES, CREOLISE* 62
8 50 4 3 1 3 9 → 972 35 – 29

CV: 972 = (50 + 4) × (3 − 1) × 9

72
9 FEINTLADY 35 – 39 DEFIANTLY
(2 seconds)
82