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Episode 1884

From Countdown

Episode 1884 was broadcast on 19 November 1996, and was the fourth quarter-final of Group E in the Supreme Championship.

Michael Wareham played Allan Saldanha, with Allan Saldanha winning 69 – 20. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Michael Wareham Score Allan Saldanha Others Max.
1 TLMIAOSFI FLOATS 6 – 6 FLOATS FAMILIST* 8
2 THOGUENRI TOUGHEN 6 – 14 ROUTEING 16
3 YLRGOEAMJ MORALE 12 – 20 MORALE MAJORLY* 23
4 25 100 50 75 5 3 → 911 900 12 – 27 910
100 ÷ 25 × 3 × 75 + 50 ÷ 5

CV: 910 = 75 ÷ 25 × 3 × 100 + 50 ÷ 5
Best: 911 = (100 × 75 + 50) × 3 ÷ 25 + 5

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5 YFNUEOPSD POUNDS 12 – 34 FONDUES UNPOSED* 40
6 DRSRTIAAI TRIADS 12 – 41 DIARIST 47
7 DHVAOINSE VANISHED 20 – 49 VANISHED ADHESION* 55
8 50 3 2 8 10 9 → 744 20 – 59 744
(2 × 50 − (10 − 3)) × 8


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9 ASLYSMILE 20 – 69 AIMLESSLY
(1.25 seconds)
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