Episode 1682
From Countdown
Episode 1682 was broadcast on 11 August 1995, as part of Series 30.
Aileen Lockey played Rob Watkiss, with Aileen Lockey winning 50 - 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Parkinson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Aileen Lockey | Score | Rob Watkiss | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TDCEONTAC | CONTACTED | 18 – 0 | COATED | 18 | |
| 2 | KVAESGIWR | GRAVES | 18 – 7 | WAIVERS | EARWIGS, GAWKERS*, GAWKIER*, GRAVIES | 25 |
| 3 | NSHAIOQME | aminos ☓ | 18 – 12 | MOANS | AMINES*, AMNIOS*, ANOMIE, ASHINE*, HANSOM*, HOMIES*, INSEAM*, MAHOES*, MASHIE*, MONIES*, NOSEMA* | 31 |
| 4 | 100 3 9 4 5 2 → 370 | 372 | 18 – 22 | 370
(4 x 100) - ((9 x 3) + 5 - 2) |
|
41 |
| 5 | DSNDAEFTU | DAUNTED | 25 – 22 | SADDEN | SNAFUED*, UNDATED* | 48 |
| 6 | WRLOAXBES | BOWLERS | 32 – 29 | BOWLERS | BLOWERS, BORAXES, SOLEBAR*, WARBLES | 55 |
| 7 | LRTEISYIH | SHIRTILY | 40 – 29 | HILTS | SLITHERY | 63 |
| 8 | 75 10 1 8 6 5 → 835 | 835
((6 + 5) x 75) + 10 |
50 – 29 | 836 |
|
73 |
| 9 | IBUGNIGEL | 50 – 29 | bugelling ☓
(2.75 seconds) |
BEGUILING | 83 |