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Episode 1669
From Countdown
Episode 1669 was broadcast on 25 July 1995, as part of Series 30.
Andrew Bull played Jim McIntyre, with Andrew Bull winning 69 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Andrew Bull | Score | Jim McIntyre | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | YRTGUEKLI | ? | ? – ? | ? | LITURGY | 7 |
2 | RMCAIJLEN | ? | ? – ? | ? | CARLINE, CARMINE, CLAIMER, MANLIER, MARLINE, MELANIC, MINERAL, MIRACLE, RAILMEN, RECLAIM | 14 |
3 | DATEMEDIS | ? | ? – ? | ? | DEMISTED, MEDIATED, MEDIATES, MISDATED, SIDEMEAT, STEADIED | 22 |
4 | 10 5 8 7 9 75 → 440 | ? | ? – ? | ? |
Best: 440 = 75 × 5 + 8 × 7 + 9 |
32 |
5 | TPLAOAWER | ? | ? – ? | ? | PROLATE | 39 |
6 | IDVSBGOHI | ? | ? – ? | ? | DHOBIS | 45 |
7 | DSFEIAGNL | ? | ? – ? | ? | DEALINGS, FINAGLED, FINAGLES, GADFLIES | 53 |
8 | 8 1 9 10 75 50 → 723 | ? | 59 – 27 | ? |
Best: 723 = 75 × 9 + 50 − 10 + 8 |
63 |
9 | bgiillnow* | BILLOWING
(? seconds) |
69 – 27 | 73 |