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Episode 1808
From Countdown
Episode 1808 was broadcast on 5 August 1996, as part of Series 32.
Craig Douglas played Lynne Parr, with Craig Douglas winning 54 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Craig Douglas | Score | Lynne Parr | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PERAHEDTR | hearted ☓ | 0 – 8 | THREADER | 8 | |
| 2 | CERNEFGOW | FENCER | 0 – 15 | ENFORCE | FENCEROW* | 16 |
| 3 | NETUQILAS | SALIENT | 7 – 22 | SALIENT | ANTIQUES, INSULATE, LIQUATES*, QUANTILE*, QUANTISE*, QUINTALS*, TEQUILAS | 24 |
| 4 | 50 5 10 3 2 9 → 957 | 958
2 × 10 × 50 − 9 × 5 + 3 |
14 – 22 | 953 |
CV: 957 = (10 + 9) × 50 + 5 + 2 |
34 |
| 5 | GEYROPYUD | GROUPED | 21 – 22 | PURGED | 41 | |
| 6 | JESIDASEL | DIESELS | 28 – 29 | DIESELS | AEDILES*, DISEASE, SEASIDE, SEIDELS* | 48 |
| 7 | RONBNIMSA | MANORS | 34 – 35 | BRAINS | AMNIONS*, MANOIRS*, MANSION, MINBARS*, ONANISM* | 55 |
| 8 | 50 2 8 2 5 9 → 281 | 281
(50 + 8) × 5 − 9 |
44 – 45 | 281
(8 − 2) × 50 − (2 × 5 + 9) |
|
65 |
| 9 | KINCINEGS | SICKENING
(1 second) |
54 – 45 | 75 |
