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[[Darren Shacklady]] played [[Tony David]], with Darren Shacklady winning {{score|69|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jan Harvey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Ruth Killick]].
 
[[Darren Shacklady]] played [[Tony David]], with Darren Shacklady winning {{score|69|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jan Harvey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Ruth Killick]].
  
Darren achieved the very rare feat of scoring a [[List of Countdown terminology|perfect game]].
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Darren achieved one of the show's few [[List of Countdown terminology|perfect games]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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Revision as of 17:48, 6 November 2010

Episode 1621 was broadcast on 16 February 1995, as part of Series 29.

Darren Shacklady played Tony David, with Darren Shacklady winning 69 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Ruth Killick.

Darren achieved one of the show's few perfect games.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Darren Shacklady Score Tony David Others Max.
1 DRCOIOYPD DROOPY 6 – 6 DROOPY 6
2 SRIATECIT CRISTATE 14 – 6 RACIEST ARTISTIC, CITRATES*, SCATTIER 14
3 VSLAOUWAF AVOWALS 21 – 6 FOULS 21
4 75 5 8 2 10 4 → 607 607
75 × 8 + 5 + 2
31 – 16 607
75 × 8 + 5 + 2


31
5 XSIICDUSG DISCUS 37 – 22 DISCUS 37
6 VJMAEAFGD DAMAGE 43 – 22 FAMED 43
7 TBOMATWIG GAMBIT 49 – 28 GAMBIT WOMBAT 49
8 50 2 5 1 10 9 → 700 700
(9 + 5) × 50
59 – 38 700
(9 + 5) × 50


59
9 IFRIEDTOM MORTIFIED
(1.25 seconds)
69 – 38 69