Episode 1801
From Countdown
Episode 1801 was broadcast on 25 July 1996, as part of Series 32.
Paul Harper played Hilary Hicklin, with Paul Harper winning 56 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was June Whitfield, and the lexicographer was Kendall Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Paul Harper | Score | Hilary Hicklin | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TXEATGIDK | KITTED | 6 – 6 | TAXIED | DIKTAT* | 6 |
| 2 | REQIPLTEJ | TRIPLE | 6 – 13 | REPTILE | PERLITE | 13 |
| 3 | DNGIAIFAB | ABIDING | 13 – 20 | ABIDING | 20 | |
| 4 | 50 25 5 10 8 5 → 872 | 874
(10 + 8) × 50 − 25 − 5 ÷ 5 |
20 – 20 | 875 |
CV: 872 = (50 − 10 − 5) × 25 − (8 − 5) |
30 |
| 5 | WRENUSLIG | WINGERS | 27 – 20 | WRINGS | NEWSGIRL | 38 |
| 6 | EAYSNORDT | SENATOR | 34 – 27 | TREASON | DRYSTONE* | 46 |
| 7 | LATVUODLO | ADULT | 39 – 32 | VAULT | ALDOL*, ALLOD*, ALLOT*, ALOUD*, ATOLL*, LADOO*, LOVAT*, OUTDO | 51 |
| 8 | 100 5 8 3 5 7 → 430 | 433
(7 − 3) × 100 + 5 × 5 + 8 |
46 – 32 | — |
CV: 430 = (100 − (5 − 3) × 7) × 5 |
61 |
| 9 | KENRIDDLE | REKINDLED
(3 seconds) |
56 – 32 | 71 |