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Episode 1919

From Countdown

Episode 1919 was broadcast on 14 January 1997, as part of Series 34.

Jeff Youell played Norman Metcalfe, with Jeff Youell winning 48 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Michael Cox.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jeff Youell Score Norman Metcalfe Others Max.
1 BGORFIHAW BRIG 4 – 4 GRAB ABHOR, BARFI*, BIGHA*, FIBRO*, GARBO*, WHARF 5
2 TTGUAELRC CATTLE 4 – 11 CLATTER CLUTTER, TUTELAR* 12
3 XIUCNJEDA JUICED 10 – 11 JUICE JAUNDICE 20
4 25 9 2 2 4 7 → 423 424 ☓ 10 – 16 416
2 × 2 × 4 × 25 + 7 + 9

CV: 423 = (2 × 4 + 9) × 25 − 2

30
5 ZLMSOAIVE VIOLAS 16 – 22 OLIVES LOAVES*, MALEOS*, MESIAL*, MOLIES*, MOVIES, SLEAZO*, VALISE*, VIZSLA* 36
6 LPOWLUMAI PILLOW 22 – 28 PILLOW PALLIUM 43
7 BTREEANGE BANGER 28 – 34 BEATER GENERATE, TEENAGER 51
8 50 5 8 1 8 7 → 797 797
(8 + 8) × 50 − (7 − 5 + 1)
38 – 44 797
(8 + 8) × 50 − (7 − 5 + 1)


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9 PAGANPIER APPEARING
(6 seconds)
48 – 44 71