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Episode 1651
From Countdown
Episode 1651 was broadcast on 30 March 1995, and was the second semi-final of Series 29.
Andy Cusworth played Darren Shacklady, with Darren Shacklady winning 51 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Andy Cusworth | Score | Darren Shacklady | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IEIAEAVMF | MAFIA | 5 – 0 | FIVE | 5 | |
| 2 | NJTEOILSE | SILENT | 11 – 6 | JOSTLE | ESTOILE*, LISENTE*, TENSILE | 12 |
| 3 | IODEECAOS | CEASED | 17 – 12 | CEASED | DIOCESE | 19 |
| 4 | 100 25 75 50 4 2 → 451 | 451
4 × 100 + 50 + 75 ÷ 25 − 2 |
27 – 22 | 451
4 × 100 + 50 + 75 ÷ 25 − 2 |
|
29 |
| 5 | RTHIEUFGP | FREIGHT | 34 – 29 | FIGHTER | UPRIGHT* | 36 |
| 6 | OEEAIKNVE | INVOKE | 40 – 35 | INVOKE | 42 | |
| 7 | XZTOIAYRS | RATIOS | 46 – 41 | RATIOS | AORIST*, ARISTO*, SATORI*, STORAX*, STYRAX* | 48 |
| 8 | 75 8 3 10 9 2 → 497 | 501 | 46 – 51 | 497
(75 − 8 ÷ 2) × (10 − 3) |
|
58 |
| 9 | MINESCOOL | colomnise ☓
(29.75 seconds) |
46 – 51 | SEMICOLON | 68 |
