Episode 7874 - Revision history

TobyMcDonald at 23:17, 14 September 2023

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CountdownChloe at 20:10, 24 October 2022

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CountdownChloe at 19:09, 24 October 2022

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JohnnyCanuck at 17:01, 20 October 2022

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 [[Christy Cooper]] played [[David Reeves]], with Christy Cooper winning {{score|87|51}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Thomson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-NOTE 1: In Round 8, Cooper’s initial declaration was {{word|FANNIES}}; he was then given the word {{word|INFANTS}} by production instead, as the former word was deemed unsuitable for broadcast.
+NOTE 1: In Round 8, Cooper’s initial declaration was {{word|FANNIES}} – he was then given the word {{word|INFANTS}} by production instead, as the former word was deemed unsuitable for broadcast.
-NOTE 2: In Round 10, Dent clarified on-air the occasionally misunderstood regular adjective rule, in response to Reeves' guess of {{word|DRAPIER}}: to be ''[[Countdown]]'' valid, comparatives and superlatives must be specified in the [[Oxford Dictionaries Premium|ODP]] unless they contain only one syllable.
+NOTE 2: In Round 10, Dent clarified on-air the occasionally misunderstood regular adjective rule, in response to Reeves' guess of {{word|drapier {{x}}}} – to be ''[[Countdown]]'' valid, comparatives and superlatives must be specified in the [[Oxford Dictionaries Premium|ODP]] unless they contain only one syllable.
-Notably, this episode had the same clue for both [[Teatime Teaser]]s. This is the sixth of six known occurrences of this; the other five being in Episodes [[Episode 6160|6160]], [[Episode 7868|7868]], and when this episode’s own teasers were reused from Episodes [[Episode 4877|4877]], [[Episode 6196|6196]] and [[Episode 7519|7519]].
+Notably, both [[Teatime Teaser]]s had the same clue. This is the sixth of seven known occurrences of this – the other six being in episodes [[Episode 6160|6160]], [[Episode 7868|7868]], [[Episode 8101|8101]], and when this episode’s own teasers were reused from episodes [[Episode 4877|4877]], [[Episode 6196|6196]] and [[Episode 7519|7519]].
 ==Rounds==

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 NOTE 2: In Round 10, Dent clarified on-air the occasionally misunderstood regular adjective rule, in response to Reeves' guess of {{word|DRAPIER}}: to be ''[[Countdown]]'' valid, comparatives and superlatives must be specified in the [[Oxford Dictionaries Premium|ODP]] unless they contain only one syllable.
-Notably, this episode had the same clue for both [[Teatime Teaser]]s. This is the sixth of six known occurrences of this; the other five being in episodes [[Episode 6160|6160]], [[Episode 7868|7868]], and when this episode’s own teasers were reused from episodes [[Episode 4877|4877]], [[Episode 6196|6196]] and [[Episode 7519|7519]].
+Notably, this episode had the same clue for both [[Teatime Teaser]]s. This is the sixth of six known occurrences of this; the other five being in Episodes [[Episode 6160|6160]], [[Episode 7868|7868]], and when this episode’s own teasers were reused from Episodes [[Episode 4877|4877]], [[Episode 6196|6196]] and [[Episode 7519|7519]].
 ==Rounds==

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[Christy Cooper]] played [[David Reeves]], with Christy Cooper winning {{score|87|51}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Thomson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-NOTE: In Round 8, Cooper’s initial declaration was {{word|FANNIES}}; he was then given the word {{word|INFANTS}} by production instead, as the former word was deemed unsuitable for broadcast. In Round 10, Susie clarified on-air the occasionally misunderstood regular adjective rule, in response to Reeves' guess of DRAPIER: to be Countdown valid, comparatives and superlatives must be specified in the OED unless they contain only one syllable.
+NOTE 1: In Round 8, Cooper’s initial declaration was {{word|FANNIES}}; he was then given the word {{word|INFANTS}} by production instead, as the former word was deemed unsuitable for broadcast.
 ==Rounds==

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[Christy Cooper]] played [[David Reeves]], with Christy Cooper winning {{score|87|51}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Thomson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-NOTE: In Round 8, Cooper’s initial declaration was {{word|FANNIES}}; he was then given the word {{word|INFANTS}} by production instead, as the former word was deemed unsuitable for broadcast. In Round 10, Susie clarified on-air the occasionally misunderstood regular adjective rule, in response to Reeves' guess of DRAPIER: to be Countdown valid, comparatives and superlatives must be specified in the OED unless they only contain one syllable.
+NOTE: In Round 8, Cooper’s initial declaration was {{word|FANNIES}}; he was then given the word {{word|INFANTS}} by production instead, as the former word was deemed unsuitable for broadcast. In Round 10, Susie clarified on-air the occasionally misunderstood regular adjective rule, in response to Reeves' guess of DRAPIER: to be Countdown valid, comparatives and superlatives must be specified in the OED unless they contain only one syllable.
 ==Rounds==

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[Christy Cooper]] played [[David Reeves]], with Christy Cooper winning {{score|87|51}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Thomson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-NOTE: In Round 8, Cooper’s initial declaration was {{word|FANNIES}}; he was then given the word {{word|INFANTS}} by production instead, as the former word was deemed unsuitable for broadcast. In Round 10, Susie clarified on-air the occasionally misunderstood regular adjective rule, in response to Reeves' guess of DRAPIER: to be Countdown valid, comparatives and superlatives must be specified in the OED unless they omly contain one syllable.
+NOTE: In Round 8, Cooper’s initial declaration was {{word|FANNIES}}; he was then given the word {{word|INFANTS}} by production instead, as the former word was deemed unsuitable for broadcast. In Round 10, Susie clarified on-air the occasionally misunderstood regular adjective rule, in response to Reeves' guess of DRAPIER: to be Countdown valid, comparatives and superlatives must be specified in the OED unless they only contain one syllable.
 ==Rounds==