Episode 1667
From Countdown
Episode 1667 was broadcast on 21 July 1995, as part of Series 30.
Andrew Bull played Isobel Turner, with Andrew Bull winning 61 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Andrew Bull | Score | Isobel Turner | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LWGVCAIUR | CLAW | 0 – 5 | RIVAL | GARLIC*, URACIL, VULGAR* | 6 |
| 2 | LMOFSEAYS | FLAMES | 6 – 11 | FLAMES | FOAMLESS | 14 |
| 3 | NEOESFTMI | MOISTEN | 13 – 11 | mintoes ☓ | MONETISE, SEMITONE | 22 |
| 4 | 100 4 5 5 7 3 → 205 | 205
(7 − 5) × 100 + 5 |
23 – 21 | 205
(7 − 5) × 100 + 5 |
|
32 |
| 5 | ZHESLOPTO | POTHOLES | 31 – 21 | PHOTOS | 40 | |
| 6 | IEAWSQPGN | SPEWING | 38 – 28 | SPEWING | 47 | |
| 7 | JDISTOGUY | STODGY | 44 – 34 | STODGY | JUDOIST | 54 |
| 8 | 5 6 9 7 2 1 → 874 | 869
(7 + 1) × 9 × 6 × 2 + 5 |
51 – 34 | — |
CV: 875 Best: 874 = (9 × 6 × (7 + 1) + 5) × 2 |
64 |
| 9 | GROTTNESS | STRONGEST
(3.5 seconds) |
61 – 34 | 74 |