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Episode 1785
From Countdown
Episode 1785 was broadcast on 3 July 1996, as part of Series 32.
Graeme Sugarman played David Ligat, with Graeme Sugarman winning 47 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Graeme Sugarman | Score | David Ligat | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SILPROVET | POLITER | 7 – 7 | VIOLETS | SLIPOVER, SPORTIVE*, VERTISOL* | 8 |
2 | NMCAELKAU | MANACLE | 14 – 7 | MUCKLE | ALUMNAE*, LACUNAE*, MACULAE* | 15 |
3 | GTAPEHZIH | pathe ☓ | 14 – 13 | EIGHTH | HEIGHT | 21 |
4 | 100 3 9 4 3 7 → 515 | — | 14 – 23 | 515
(100 + 3) × (9 − 4) |
|
31 |
5 | RTDEALYIT | RATTLED | 21 – 30 | ATTIRED | ALTERITY*, DETRITAL* | 39 |
6 | JNBEIANNC | CANINE | 27 – 36 | CANINE | 45 | |
7 | YWIOQREFT | TOWER | 27 – 42 | QWERTY | TOWERY* | 51 |
8 | 75 100 5 10 6 2 → 693 | 693
(100 + 5) × 6 + 75 − 10 − 2 |
37 – 42 | 694 |
|
61 |
9 | ISHUNFRED | FURNISHED
(6.75 seconds) |
47 – 42 | 71 |