Episode 1652
From Countdown
Episode 1652 was broadcast on 31 March 1995, and was the Series 29 grand final.
Chris Rogers played Darren Shacklady, with Darren Shacklady winning 105 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guests were David Jacobs and Pete Murray, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Chris Rogers | Score | Darren Shacklady | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STPIEDORL | lordiest ☓ | 0 – 8 | DROPLETS | DIOPTERS*, DIOPTRES*, PISTOLED* | 8 |
| 2 | DMNUOELBG | BUNGLED | 0 – 16 | BLUDGEON | 16 | |
| 3 | 50 10 7 2 9 3 → 403 | 403
50 x (10 - 2) + 3 |
10 – 26 | 403
50 x (10 - 2) + 3 |
|
26 |
| 4 | SHASIESRF | FISHERS | 17 – 33 | FISHERS | SHARIFS*, SHERIFS* | 33 |
| 5 | LDSOAINCN | ACIDS | 17 – 39 | CASINO | NODICAL* | 40 |
| 6 | 8 3 10 2 6 7 → 375 | — | 17 – 39 | — |
CV: 375 = (6 x 10 x 3 x 2) + 8 + 7 |
50 |
| 7 | PETEMURRA | 17 – 49 | PREMATURE
(2 seconds) |
60 | ||
| 8 | PTWUEASLL | WALLETS | 24 – 56 | PULSATE | PALLETS*, PULLETS*, UPSWELL* | 67 |
| 9 | RSWOQGEAT | STORAGE | 31 – 63 | STORAGE | STOWAGE* | 74 |
| 10 | 3 10 8 6 9 9 → 741 | 741
(((9 x 8) + 3) x 10) - 9 |
41 – 73 | 741
10 x (9 x 8) + (9 x 3) - 6 |
|
84 |
| 11 | VMYEAUTPT | MUTATE | 47 – 79 | MUTATE | TAPETUM* | 91 |
| 12 | KGDIEZTAG | TAGGED | 53 – 85 | GADGET | ZAGGED*, ZIGGED* | 97 |
| 13 | 25 2 6 7 10 6 → 690 | 690
((6 x 7) + 2 + 25) x 10 |
63 – 95 | 690
25 x (7 x (6 - 2)) - 10 |
|
107 |
| 14 | STEVERITE | 63 – 105 | SERVIETTE
(16.5 seconds) |
117 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 29
- Grand finals
- 14-round scores over 100
- 14-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Richard Samson as lexicographer
- Episodes with Pete Murray as a guest
- Episodes with David Jacobs as a guest