Difference between revisions of "Episode 1906"

Revision as of 09:52, 24 October 2010

Episode 1906 was broadcast on 19 December 1996, as the second semi-final in the final stages of the Supreme Championship.

It's noteworthy that Allan scored all maximums on the letters and numbers, and just needed to solve the conundrum for a perfect score.

Rnd	Selection	Allan Saldanha	Score	Tim Morrissey	Others	Max.
1	TMSEOAJNI	AMNIOTES	8 – 0	ATOMISE		8
2	PSRUEHLAQ	HALVERS	15 – 7	PLUSHER	HAULERS, PERUSAL, PLAQUES, SPHERAL*	15
3	RGSEIANCI	CREASING	23 – 15	CREASING	REAGINIC*	22
4	75 10 4 2 3 7 → 610	610 75 × 2 × 4 + 10	33 – 25	610 75 × 2 × 4 + 10		33
5	DBOEODAKF	BOOKED	39 – 31	BOOKED	ABODED, BOAKED	39
6	TRCEIEZGI	RECITE	45 – 37	RECITE	TIERCE*	45
7	XWEBTOUNS	SEXTON	51 – 37	bounts ☓	BENTOS, BESTOW, BUTEOS, OBTUSE, SUBNET, SUNBOW	51
8	75 9 7 1 5 8 → 730	730 (9 + 1) × (75 + 5 − 7)	61 – 47	730 (9 + 1) × 75 − (8 + 7 + 5)		61
9	BEARDSILY		61 – 57	DESIRABLY (21 seconds)		71

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 [[Allan Saldanha]] played [[Tim Morrissey]], with Allan Saldanha winning {{score|61|57}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
-It's noteworthy that Allan scored all maximums on the letters and numbers, and just needed to solve the conundrum for a perfect score.
+It's noteworthy that Allan scored all maximums on the letters and numbers, and just needed to solve the conundrum for a [[List of Countdown terminology|perfect score]].
 ==Rounds==