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| − | The '''first episode of ''[[Celebrity Countdown]]''''' was broadcast at 7pm on 23 April 1998, with future host [[Des Lynam]] beating [[Sian Lloyd]] | + | The '''first episode of ''[[Celebrity Countdown]]''''' was broadcast at 7pm on 23 April 1998, with future host [[Des Lynam]] beating [[Sian Lloyd]] 32 – 17. The [[lexicographer]] was [[Anna Eaton]] and the [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Magnus Magnuss |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |2 |RBOATREID|BOATER |BROADER |ADROITER* | 4|11 | 16}} | {{R-letters |2 |RBOATREID|BOATER |BROADER |ADROITER* | 4|11 | 16}} | ||
{{R-numbers |3 | 100|7|4|1|9|5| 547 | {{R-numbers |3 | 100|7|4|1|9|5| 547 | ||
| − | |545|sol1= | + | |545|sol1=(4 + 1) × 100 + 5 × 9 |
|544 | |544 | ||
| − | |cv=547|solcv= | + | |cv=547|solcv=5 × 100 + 4 × (1 + 9) + 7 |
|11|11|26}} | |11|11|26}} | ||
{{R-letters |4 |GDLUEASWU|GLUED |gased {{x}}|GLADES*, SLUDGE*, SWAGED*, WAULED*| 16|11 | 32}} | {{R-letters |4 |GDLUEASWU|GLUED |gased {{x}}|GLADES*, SLUDGE*, SWAGED*, WAULED*| 16|11 | 32}} | ||
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{{R-numbers |6 | 75|8|5|8|7|6| 733 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|8|5|8|7|6| 733 | ||
|706 | |706 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
|cv=731 | |cv=731 | ||
| − | |other=733|solother= | + | |other=733|solother=75 × 8 + (8 + 5 + 6) × 7 |
|22|17|49}} | |22|17|49}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|7|WHEATREED|c1time=16.75|c1sol=WEATHERED|32|17|59}} | {{R-conundrum|7|WHEATREED|c1time=16.75|c1sol=WEATHERED|32|17|59}} | ||
Revision as of 20:23, 15 October 2010
The first episode of Celebrity Countdown was broadcast at 7pm on 23 April 1998, with future host Des Lynam beating Sian Lloyd 32 – 17. The lexicographer was Anna Eaton and the Dictionary Corner guest was [[Magnus Magnuss
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Des Lynam | Score | Sian Lloyd | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KMEINYURG | REIN | 4 – 4 | GERM | ERYNGIUM* | 8 |
| 2 | RBOATREID | BOATER | 4 – 11 | BROADER | ADROITER* | 16 |
| 3 | 100 7 4 1 9 5 → 547 | 545
(4 + 1) × 100 + 5 × 9 |
11 – 11 | 544 |
CV: 547 = 5 × 100 + 4 × (1 + 9) + 7 |
26 |
| 4 | GDLUEASWU | GLUED | 16 – 11 | gased ☓ | GLADES*, SLUDGE*, SWAGED*, WAULED* | 32 |
| 5 | RNDTEULOM | LOUDER | 22 – 17 | MODERN | DEMOUNT*, MORDENT*, MOULDER*, MOULTED, MOUNTED, MOUNTER*, MOURNED*, REMOULD*, REMOUNT*, ROUNDEL, TRUNDLE | 39 |
| 6 | 75 8 5 8 7 6 → 733 | 706 | 22 – 17 | — |
CV: 731 Best: 733 = 75 × 8 + (8 + 5 + 6) × 7 |
49 |
| 7 | WHEATREED | WEATHERED
(16.75 seconds) |
32 – 17 | 59 |
