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Episode 1921
From Countdown
Episode 1921 was broadcast on 16 January 1997, as part of Series 34.
Tony Killilea played Steve Erskine, with Tony Killilea winning 41 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Joanna Kay.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tony Killilea | Score | Steve Erskine | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SJBLEUONA | NEBULAS | 7 – 0 | BOULES | BANJOES, BONSELA*, JEALOUS | 7 |
| 2 | GCIERLCEI | CLERIC | 13 – 6 | CLERIC | CILICE*, CIRCLE, GIRLIE*, ICICLE | 13 |
| 3 | BNWAEETGA | wantage ☓ | 13 – 11 | AGENT | ABNEGATE | 21 |
| 4 | 100 1 9 4 6 4 → 531 | 530
(100 + 6) × (4 + 1) |
20 – 18 | 530
(100 + 6) × (4 + 1) |
CV: 531 = (100 + 6) × (9 − 4) + 1 |
31 |
| 5 | MVDUAGUAH | MAUD | 20 – 23 | GUAVA | MAHUA* | 36 |
| 6 | XRFUEDGOE | FORGED | 26 – 23 | fudger ☓ | DROGUE*, GOURDE*, REFUGE, ROGUED*, ROUGED* | 42 |
| 7 | LSDIAOWDI | WILDS | 31 – 28 | WAILS | DILDOS*, SOLIDI* | 48 |
| 8 | 25 5 10 1 2 9 → 670 | 670
(2 + 1) × 9 × 25 − 5 |
41 – 28 | — |
|
58 |
| 9 | MARGOSKIS | 41 – 28 | KISSOGRAM | 68 |
