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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

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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


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9 QUIPPSAKE 44 – 46 PIPSQUEAK
(3.25 seconds)
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