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Episode 1942
From Countdown
Episode 1942 was broadcast on 14 February 1997, as part of Series 34.
Stuart Jones played Huw Morgan, with Huw Morgan winning 46 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Stuart Jones | Score | Huw Morgan | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TUFROAJET | tarter ☓ | 0 – 6 | JOTTER | TARTUFO* | 7 |
2 | DNBOEIPSR | PRISONED | 8 – 6 | PONDERS | 15 | |
3 | PANELVWIS | SPANIEL | 15 – 13 | SPANIEL | ALEVINS*, INWALES* | 22 |
4 | 75 10 3 2 6 4 → 395 | 398 ☓ | 15 – 13 | 394 ☓ |
CV: 395 = (75 − 10) × 6 + 3 + 2 |
32 |
5 | STNUELTAG | TANGLES | 22 – 20 | TANGLES | GAUNTLETS | 50 |
6 | MOQDEILDM | MIDDLE | 28 – 20 | MODEM | DIMMED*, MOILED | 56 |
7 | TLOAEFHSV | HOTELS | 34 – 26 | HOTELS | FOLATES*, LOATHES, SOLVATE | 63 |
8 | 50 8 1 9 6 4 → 352 | 352
(8 − 1) × 50 + 6 − 4 |
44 – 36 | 352
(6 + 1) × 50 + 8 ÷ 4 |
|
73 |
9 | QUIPPSAKE | 44 – 46 | PIPSQUEAK
(3.25 seconds) |
83 |