Episode 1945
From Countdown
Episode 1945 was broadcast on 19 February 1997, as part of Series 34.
Steve Coberman played Huw Morgan, with Steve Coberman winning 56 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Steve Coberman | Score | Huw Morgan | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ODRNIEGMR | MINDER | 0 – 8 | ORDERING | 8 | |
| 2 | WPNTGIOEI | WIPING | 6 – 14 | OPTING | EPIGONI | 15 |
| 3 | SDAEOHRPJ | PHRASED | 13 – 21 | PHRASED | RHAPSODE | 23 |
| 4 | 25 8 4 2 5 9 → 711 | 711
(5 × 4 + 8) × 25 + 9 + 2 |
23 – 21 | 709 |
|
33 |
| 5 | RYOETSCAD | STRAYED | 23 – 29 | REDCOATS | 41 | |
| 6 | PNEIGBSOT | BESTING | 30 – 36 | BONIEST | PONGIEST | 49 |
| 7 | DZVTUEAEM | TEAMED | 36 – 42 | TEAMED | 55 | |
| 8 | 100 3 2 4 1 7 → 983 | 983
(100 − 2) × (3 + 7) + 4 − 1 |
46 – 52 | 983
(100 − 2) × (3 + 7) + 4 − 1 |
|
65 |
| 9 | PLANTMARY | RAMPANTLY
(7 seconds) |
56 – 52 | 75 |
