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Episode 1823

From Countdown

Episode 1823 was broadcast on 26 August 1996, as part of Series 32.

Stephen Paver played Marcus Hares, with Stephen Paver winning 56 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Stephen Paver Score Marcus Hares Others Max.
1 OUILDHYRO HOURLY 6 – 6 HOURLY DOLOUR*, DOURLY 6
2 GIHMETLAF FLIGHT 12 – 12 FLIGHT MEGALITH 14
3 OOTREEZCW cooter ☓ 12 – 12 cooter ☓ COOEE, TOWER*, WROTE* 19
4 75 2 5 4 6 10 → 341 341
(75 + 10) × 4 + 6 − 5
22 – 22 341
(75 + 10) × 4 + 6 − 5


29
5 CIMLADETS MEDICALS 30 – 30 DIALECTS CAMELIDS*, CITADELS, CLEMATIS, CLIMATES, DECIMALS*, DECLAIMS*, MISDEALT 37
6 NIEARYVPS PAVERS 30 – 37 RAVINES VESPIARY 45
7 PEXSAWSAR WAXERS 36 – 43 PASSER SARAPES* 52
8 100 1 3 9 8 8 → 183 183
9 × 8 + 8 + 3 + 100
46 – 53 183
9 × 8 + 8 + 3 + 100


62
9 PIANOMENU PNEUMONIA
(7 seconds)
56 – 53 72