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Episode 1722

From Countdown

Episode 1722 was broadcast on 5 January 1996, as part of Series 31.

Anthony Jenkin played Barbara Taylor, with Anthony Jenkin winning 68 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Anthony Jenkin Score Barbara Taylor Others Max.
1 RJSAIDERI RAIDERS 7 – 7 RAIDERS AIRSIDE*, DAIRIES, DIARIES, DIARISE* 7
2 WTWAOELGT WATTLE 13 – 13 WATTLE GELATO*, LEGATO*, TOWAGE* 13
3 IECSGSURS CRISES 19 – 19 CURSES CRUISES, CRUSIES*, CUISSES*, GUISERS*, GUSSIES*, ISSUERS* 20
4 75 7 10 6 6 7 → 826 826
(10 + 6 ÷ 6) × 75 + 7 ÷ 7
29 – 29 826
(10 + 6 ÷ 6) × 75 + 7 ÷ 7


30
5 GOISFEOBR GOOFIER 36 – 29 BOGIES BOOGIES, FORGOES*, GOOSIER* 37
6 DBRKOAZIS BOARDS 42 – 35 BRAIDS ADSORB*, AROIDS*, BROADS*, DIAZOS*, DISBAR, DOBRAS*, ISOBAR*, IZARDS*, KAIROS*, RADIOS* 43
7 HLAATQERA LATHER 48 – 41 LATHER HALTER, HARTAL*, THALER* 49
8 25 10 2 5 3 2 → 125 125
5 × 10 + 3 × 25
58 – 51 125
25 × 5


59
9 SUMMONTOE MOMENTOUS
(18.75 seconds)
68 – 51 69