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Episode 2017

From Countdown

Episode 2017 was broadcast on 30 May 1997, as part of Series 35.

Jim Fitt played Julie Wilson, with Jim Fitt winning 51 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Peter Sweasey.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jim Fitt Score Julie Wilson Others Max.
1 GASCEHORE REACHES 7 – 7 REACHES CARGOES*, CHARGES, COHERES*, CORSAGE, ECHOERS*, GHERAOS*, OCHREAE*, OCHREAS*, ORACHES*, ROACHES* 7
2 WFYAOELJT FEALTY 13 – 7 FLOAT FLOATY*, FOETAL*, FOLATE*, JETWAY* 13
3 DGIREALNS DEALINGS 21 – 15 READINGS DRAGLINES 31
4 100 2 3 7 1 5 → 635 635
(100 + 5) × (7 − 1) + 3 + 2
31 – 15


41
5 LTBIAIETS BATTLES 38 – 22 BATTLES SIBILATE 49
6 CQIEMVUDE DEVICE 44 – 22 MEDIC 55
7 BLTIOENTD BOTTLED 51 – 29 BOTTLED BLOTTED, LENTOID* 62
8 25 7 9 1 10 5 → 690 51 – 39 690
7 × (5 − 1) × 25 − 10


72
9 UNITCHEAT 51 – 39 AUTHENTIC 82