Episode 1903
From Countdown
Episode 1903 was broadcast on 16 December 1996, as part of Series 33.
Joyce Cansfield played Allan Saldanha, with Allan Saldanha winning 67 - 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Joyce Cansfield | Score | Allan Saldanha | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LUFISELIC | FILLIES | 7 – 7 | FILLIES | CULLIES*, FUSILLI* | 7 |
| 2 | SNLAEINPE | PENALISE | 15 – 15 | PENALISE | ENPLANES* | 15 |
| 3 | JAWEMIHAD | JAWED | 20 – 20 | AHEAD | JEHADI* | 21 |
| 4 | 25 75 50 100 7 1 → 890 | 900
(0) |
20 – 27 | 893
(7) |
|
31 |
| 5 | FCPIAOQTE | OPIATE | 26 – 33 | CAPOTE | ATOPIC*, COPITA*, POETIC*, TOECAP* | 37 |
| 6 | SGUVENOTA | TONGUES | 33 – 40 | TONGUES | NOUGATS*, NOVATES*, ONSTAGE*, OUTAGES*, OUTSANG*, SOUTANE*, TANGOES*, VAGUEST* | 44 |
| 7 | GSWEOEDRI | DOWRIES | 40 – 47 | DOWRIES | ROWDIES*, WEDGIES*, WEIRDOS, WIDGERS* | 51 |
| 8 | 75 4 2 1 6 8 → 717 | 717
(10) |
50 – 57 | 717
(10) |
|
61 |
| 9 | SLICKVOTE | 56 – 41 | LIVESTOCK
(11 seconds) |
71 |