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Episode 1889

From Countdown

Episode 1889 was broadcast on 26 November 1996, and was the second quarter-final of Group F in the Supreme Championship.

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) × 25 + 10 + 4 ÷ 4
21 – 28 411
(8 + 8) × 25 + 10 + 4 ÷ 4

CV: 412 = (8 × 25 + (10 − 4)) × 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) × 100 − 8 × 5 − 4

CV: 257 = (100 − 8 − 5) × (9 − 6) − 4

62
9 FIRIELAMP 38 – 62 AMPLIFIER
(10.75 seconds)
72


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