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'''Episode 1621''' was broadcast on 16 February 1995, as part of [[Series 29]]. | '''Episode 1621''' was broadcast on 16 February 1995, as part of [[Series 29]]. | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Darren Shacklady]] played [[Tony David]], with Darren Shacklady winning {{score|69|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jan Harvey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Ruth Killick]]. |
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| + | Shacklady achieved what is believed to be the second [[max game]] in the history of ''[[Countdown]]''. | ||
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Darren Shacklady|Tony David}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |DRCOIOYPD|DROOPY |DROOPY | | 6|6 | 6}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |SRIATECIT|CRISTATE |RACIEST |ARTISTIC, CITRATES*, SCATTIER| 14|6 | 14}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |VSLAOUWAF|AVOWALS |FOULS | | 21|6 | 21}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|5|8|2|10|4| 607 | ||
| + | |607|sol1=75 × 8 + 5 + 2 | ||
| + | |607|sol2=75 × 8 + 5 + 2 | ||
| + | |31|16|31}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |XSIICDUSG|DISCUS |DISCUS | | 37|22 | 37}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |VJMAEAFGD|DAMAGE |FAMED | | 43|22 | 43}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |TBOMATWIG|GAMBIT |GAMBIT |WOMBAT | 49|28 | 49}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 50|2|5|1|10|9| 700 | ||
| + | |700|sol1=(9 + 5) × 50 | ||
| + | |700|sol2=(9 + 5) × 50 | ||
| + | |59|38|59}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|IFRIEDTOM|c1time=1.25|c1sol=MORTIFIED|69|38|69}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:1621}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:1621}} | ||
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[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Ruth Killick as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Ruth Killick as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Jan Harvey as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Jan Harvey as a guest]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Maximum-scoring games]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:58, 13 January 2022
Episode 1621 was broadcast on 16 February 1995, as part of Series 29.
Darren Shacklady played Tony David, with Darren Shacklady winning 69 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Ruth Killick.
Shacklady achieved what is believed to be the second max game in the history of Countdown.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Darren Shacklady | Score | Tony David | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DRCOIOYPD | DROOPY | 6 – 6 | DROOPY | 6 | |
| 2 | SRIATECIT | CRISTATE | 14 – 6 | RACIEST | ARTISTIC, CITRATES*, SCATTIER | 14 |
| 3 | VSLAOUWAF | AVOWALS | 21 – 6 | FOULS | 21 | |
| 4 | 75 5 8 2 10 4 → 607 | 607
75 × 8 + 5 + 2 |
31 – 16 | 607
75 × 8 + 5 + 2 |
|
31 |
| 5 | XSIICDUSG | DISCUS | 37 – 22 | DISCUS | 37 | |
| 6 | VJMAEAFGD | DAMAGE | 43 – 22 | FAMED | 43 | |
| 7 | TBOMATWIG | GAMBIT | 49 – 28 | GAMBIT | WOMBAT | 49 |
| 8 | 50 2 5 1 10 9 → 700 | 700
(9 + 5) × 50 |
59 – 38 | 700
(9 + 5) × 50 |
|
59 |
| 9 | IFRIEDTOM | MORTIFIED
(1.25 seconds) |
69 – 38 | 69 |
