Episode 1792
From Countdown
Episode 1792 was broadcast on 12 July 1996, as part of Series 32.
Hadley Cohen played Kim Poole, with Kim Poole winning 50 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Hadley Cohen | Score | Kim Poole | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSDAEONHZ | PHONES | 6 – 6 | SHAPED | DAPHNES*, DAPSONE | 7 |
| 2 | MMRIEANTE | MEATIER | 13 – 13 | MEATIER | MEANTIME | 15 |
| 3 | SKYPOAIDE | POISED | 19 – 19 | SPIKED | ADIPOSE*, KEYPADS | 22 |
| 4 | 50 2 6 6 10 10 → 236 | 230 | 19 – 26 | 234
10 ÷ 2 × 50 − 10 − 6 |
CV: 236 = 10 × 10 × 2 + 6 × 6 |
32 |
| 5 | LVRAIDAOX | RADIAL | 25 – 26 | VALID | VARIOLA* | 39 |
| 6 | SGTCEAOJR | COASTER | 32 – 33 | COASTER | ESCARGOT | 47 |
| 7 | QRLAEAWTE | RELATE | 38 – 33 | RATE | AERATE*, WELTER* | 53 |
| 8 | 100 6 10 1 5 6 → 347 | 350 | 38 – 40 | 346
(5 − 1) × 100 − 6 × 10 + 6 |
CV: 347 = ((6 + 1) × 100 − 6) ÷ (10 ÷ 5) |
63 |
| 9 | TIGRUNRUN | 38 – 50 | NURTURING
(26 seconds) |
73 |