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Latest revision as of 05:11, 14 January 2023
Episode 1588 was broadcast on 2 January 1995, and was the first quarter-final of Championship of Champions VII.
Damian Eadie played Andy Bodle, with Damian Eadie winning 47 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Denis Norden, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
As one of the rare games from the nine round era to see a contestant win despite having three words disallowed, it is heralded as a classic and listed as such in Countdown: Spreading The Word.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Damian Eadie | Score | Andy Bodle | Others | Max. |
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1 | IEGSARTQE | girates ☓ | 0 – 7 | STAGIER | GAITERS*, RESTAGE*, SERIATE*, TRIAGES* | 7 |
2 | IOEPSNHIL | shipline ☓ | 0 – 15 | PINHOLES | 15 | |
3 | CDEAFERBZ | REFACED | 7 – 15 | BRACED | DEFACER* | 22 |
4 | 50 8 2 1 6 3 → 871 | 868
(8 × 2 + 1) × 50 + 6 × 3 |
14 – 15 | 872 |
CV: 871 = (6 × 50 – 8 – 2) × 3 + 1 |
32 |
5 | OIESGPJKN | SPOKING | 21 – 22 | PIGEONS | JINGOES*, PINKOES* | 39 |
6 | UPRAIVTWO | outwrap ☓ | 21 – 29 | PAVIOUR | 46 | |
7 | EAASYLHXL | SHELLY | 27 – 35 | ALLEYS | ALLAYS*, SHALEY* | 52 |
8 | 50 2 2 4 9 1 → 236 | 236
(2 + 2) × 50 + 9 × 4 |
37 – 45 | 236
(50 + 9) × 4 |
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62 |
9 | LONGBINGE | BELONGING
(0.25 seconds) |
47 – 45 | 72 |