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Episode 1920
From Countdown
Episode 1920 was broadcast on 15 January 1997, as part of Series 34.
Jeff Youell played Steve Erskine, with Steve Erskine winning 70 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Joanna Kay.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jeff Youell | Score | Steve Erskine | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHIRNATEP | HAIRNET | 7 – 7 | PANTHER | PRINTHEAD | 18 |
| 2 | DTIOERLIG | LOITER | 13 – 13 | LOITER | DIORITE*, GLORIED*, GODLIER, GOITRED* | 25 |
| 3 | DSOYNERIS | riders ☓ | 13 – 20 | DRYNESS | INDORSES | 33 |
| 4 | 50 7 2 8 1 4 → 127 | 127
(50 + 7 + 8) × 2 − (4 − 1) |
23 – 30 | 127
(50 + 8) × 2 + 7 + 4 |
|
43 |
| 5 | TFDOAERSC | COASTER | 30 – 37 | COASTED | FACTORED*, FORECAST, REDCOATS | 51 |
| 6 | KPISTOETP | POKIEST | 37 – 44 | POTTIES | KOPPIES*, SKIPPET*, TIPPETS*, TIPTOES, TOPPIES* | 58 |
| 7 | ZLRUEAWLM | MAULER | 43 – 50 | MAULER | ALLURE*, LAUREL, MULLER* | 64 |
| 8 | 50 8 1 6 4 9 → 656 | 656
(9 + 4) × 50 + 6 |
53 – 60 | 656
(8 + 1 + 4) × 50 + 6 |
|
74 |
| 9 | LOUDTIMES | 53 – 70 | MOULDIEST
(11 seconds) |
84 |
