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Episode 1788
From Countdown
Episode 1788 was broadcast on 8 July 1996, as part of Series 32.
Graeme Sugarman played Donal McAnallen, with Graeme Sugarman winning 67 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Graeme Sugarman | Score | Donal McAnallen | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PVIORLAMN | NORMAL | 6 – 6 | NORMAL | RAMPION | 7 |
2 | JNGRIEUSB | SINGER | 12 – 12 | SINGER | BINGERS*, INJURES, REUSING*, SUBERIN* | 14 |
3 | XDNEASPOD | EXPANDS | 19 – 19 | EXPANDS | DAPSONE*, DESPOND, SPANDEX* | 21 |
4 | 50 9 2 1 3 4 → 173 | 173
(50 + 4) × 3 + 9 + 2 |
29 – 29 | 173
(50 + 9) × 3 − 4 |
|
31 |
5 | FGWNEIASB | SEWING | 35 – 35 | SEWING | BASING*, BEGINS*, BEINGS, BINGES, EASING*, FEIGNS*, SAWING*, SWINGE* | 37 |
6 | KCLOUYANT | UNLOCK | 41 – 41 | UNLOCK | LOCKNUT, UNCLOAK* | 44 |
7 | GRGREEAHN | HANGER | 47 – 47 | RANGER | EARNER*, ENGAGE, ENRAGE*, GANGER*, GARNER*, GENERA*, GRANGE*, HEARER*, NAGGER*, NEARER*, REGGAE*, REHANG*, REHEAR* | 50 |
8 | 25 4 7 1 6 3 → 602 | 602
4 × 6 × 25 + 3 − 1 |
57 – 57 | 602
4 × 6 × 25 + 3 − 1 |
|
60 |
9 | ENPHRASED | SHARPENED
(1.75 seconds) |
67 – 57 | 70 |