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Episode 1982

From Countdown

Episode 1982 was broadcast on 11 April 1997, as part of Series 35.

Tom Bradshaw played Peter Cashmore, with Peter Cashmore winning 64 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Rob Scriven.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tom Bradshaw Score Peter Cashmore Others Max.
1 WADEGMORO GROOMED 7 – 7 DOWAGER MOORAGE*, WOOMERA*, WORDAGE 7
2 ZJSDRAEIT TIRADES 14 – 14 ASTRIDE DISRATE* 14
3 LTOYATHRE LOATHER 21 – 14 otherly ☓ EARTHLY*, HELOTRY*, LATHERY*, LOTTERY, RATHOLE*, THROATY 21
4 3 8 10 4 7 6 → 830 830
(8 × 10 + 3) × (6 + 4)
31 – 24 830
(8 × 10 + 3) × (6 + 4)


31
5 TFEICYAGN FATING 37 – 30 ACTING AGENCY, CYGNET*, EATING*, FACING*, FETING*, FIANCE*, GAIETY*, INFECT*, NICETY*, TEAING* 37
6 LPBINUMEA UNABLE 37 – 37 ALBUMEN ALBUMIN, BIPLANE*, IMPANEL*, MANIPLE* 44
7 ROLRESICQ LORRIES 44 – 44 LORRIES CORRIES, CROSIER*, RECOILS 51
8 50 75 25 2 10 9 → 748 748
75 × 10 − 2
54 – 54 748
75 × 10 − 2


61
9 MISSGRUIN 54 – 64 SURMISING
(6 seconds)
71