Episode 1794
From Countdown
Episode 1794 was broadcast on 16 July 1996, as part of Series 32.
David Reid played Kim Poole, with David Reid winning 46 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Reid | Score | Kim Poole | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEULVLEXC | LEVEL | 5 – 5 | EXCEL | CELLULE | 7 |
| 2 | SPTIIYTUO | POUTS | 10 – 10 | SPOUT | OTITIS*, PISTOU*, PITOTS*, SPITTY*, SPOTTY, TYPIST* | 13 |
| 3 | REDMAENDA | MEANDER | 17 – 17 | DREAMED | DEMANDER, REMANDED* | 21 |
| 4 | 50 10 1 7 9 8 → 775 | 781 | 17 – 24 | 770
(8 + 7) × 50 + 10 + 9 + 1 |
CV: 775 = (8 + 7) × (50 + 1) + 10 |
31 |
| 5 | RGZEIPDOI | PODGIER | 24 – 24 | PRIZED | PIEROGI* | 38 |
| 6 | RHSEOMRIQ | HORSIER | 31 – 24 | SHORE | HEROISM, MOREISH | 45 |
| 7 | JNWOITKEU | UNTIE | 36 – 29 | TWINE | JUNKET, JUNKIE*, OUTJIE*, TOWNIE* | 51 |
| 8 | 75 4 10 7 4 5 → 344 | 345 ☓ | 36 – 29 | — |
CV: 344 = (75 + 7 + 4) × 4 |
61 |
| 9 | SHYFILLES | SELFISHLY
(22.75 seconds) |
46 – 29 | 71 |
