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Episode 1675
From Countdown
Episode 1675 was broadcast on 2 August 1995, as part of Series 30.
Chris Williams played Gillian Salmon, with Gillian Salmon winning 39 - 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Chris Williams | Score | Gillian Salmon | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YMLAIRCDE | DREAMILY | 8 – 0 | MEDICAL | CREAMILY | 8 |
| 2 | BSSAETQOA | BEASTS | 14 – 0 | ASSET | ABASES*, ABATES*, BAASES*, BASEST, BASSET, BASTES, BOASTS, SABOTS* | 14 |
| 3 | RPTNOIUSA | spraint ☓ | 14 – 6 | STRAIN | SUPINATOR | 32 |
| 4 | 50 3 5 6 8 4 → 249 | 249
(50 x 5) - (4 - 3) |
24 – 16 | 249
(50 x 5) - (4 + 3 - 6) |
|
42 |
| 5 | HSLEASLES | seashells ☓ | 24 – 22 | LEASES | HASSLES, LEASHES*, SLASHES | 49 |
| 6 | GWTZAUICG | WAIT | 28 – 22 | WAG | GAIT*, TWIG* | 53 |
| 7 | LESCOREGI | RECOILS | 35 – 29 | GLORIES | CLERGIES, CREOLISE* | 61 |
| 8 | 50 4 3 1 3 9 → 972 | — | 35 – 29 | — |
CV: 972 = (50 + 4) x (3 - 1) x 9 |
71 |
| 9 | FEINTLADY | 35 – 39 | DEFIANTLY
(2 seconds) |
81 |
