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Episode 1889
From Countdown
Episode 1889 was broadcast on 26 November 1996 as part of Series 33.
Janet McRae played Damian Eadie, with Damian Eadie winning 62 - 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Janet McRae | Score | Damian Eadie | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLRIEAHNL | LIBERAL | 7 – 7 | HIRABLE | HERNIAL, INHALER | 7 |
| 2 | TEORSUYGR | storers ☓ | 7 – 14 | TOURERS | GROUTERS | 15 |
| 3 | TCSEAENTP | PATENTS | 14 – 21 | PATENTS | SPECTATE* | 23 |
| 4 | 25 10 8 4 4 8 → 412 | 411
(8 + 8) x 25 + 10 + 4 / 4 |
21 – 28 | 411
(8 + 8) x 25 + 10 + 4 / 4 |
CV: 412 = 8 x 25 + (10 - 4) x 8 / 4 |
33 |
| 5 | AGDEMBUCS | CAUSED | 27 – 34 | BUDGES | SCUMBAG | 40 |
| 6 | PDJEEAYRE | DEEPER | 33 – 40 | REAPED | DEEJAY, JAPERY*, JEERED, PEERED*, PRAYED, PREYED | 46 |
| 7 | ICOTQAVSI | COAST | 38 – 45 | VISIT | COATIS, SCOTIA* | 52 |
| 8 | 100 9 6 8 4 5 → 257 | 249 | 38 – 52 | 256
(9 - 6) x 100 - 8 x 5 - 4 |
CV: 257 = (100 - 8 - 5) x 3 - 4 |
62 |
| 9 | FIRIELAMP | 38 – 62 | AMPLIFIER
(10 seconds) |
72 |
