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Episode 1620
From Countdown
Episode 1620 was broadcast on 15 February 1995, as part of Series 29.
Darren Povey played Tony David, with Tony David winning 51 - 22. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Ruth Killick.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Darren Povey | Score | Tony David | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | YNMSEOEXR | MONEY | 5 – 5 | MONEY | MONEYERS* | 8 |
2 | GBIDALHES | glaised ☓ | 5 – 5 | baldies ☓ | (BALDIES), BALDISH*, DISABLE, HALIDES*, SILAGED* | 15 |
3 | VMNTUEAWF | WANT | 5 – 10 | MEANT | AMENT*, FUMET*, MAUVE*, MAVEN*, UNMET*, VAUNT* | 20 |
4 | 75 7 5 5 8 8 → 751 | 751
((5 + 5) × 75) + (8 ÷ 8) |
15 – 20 | 751
((5 + 5) × 75) + 8 − 7 |
|
30 |
5 | SQKIETOCT | SOCKET | 15 – 27 | TICKETS | COTTISE*, KETOTIC* | 37 |
6 | MRSUEITFB | frumiest ☓ | 15 – 34 | FIRMEST | RESUBMIT* | 45 |
7 | TGEAHELRP | LEATHER | 22 – 34 | pleater ☓ | TELEGRAPH | 63 |
8 | 2 3 10 7 7 1 → 326 | 327 ☓ | 22 – 41 | 330
(((3 + 1) × 7) + 7 − 2) × 10 |
Best: 326 = (((7 + 1) × 7) × (3 × 2)) − 10 |
73 |
9 | FAIRAGNES | 22 – 51 | SEAFARING
(3 seconds) |
83 |