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Episode 1022

From Countdown

Episode 1022 was broadcast on 27 July 1990, as part of Series 20.

David Uri played Gordon Foy, with Gordon Foy winning 57 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Uri Score Gordon Foy Others Max.
1 RSOIRLEIL SILLIER 7 – 7 SILLIER LORRIES, ROLLERS 7
2 MTTROIOTR MOTOR 12 – 12 ROTOR TOMTIT* 13
3 WLEEDVOEM loomed ☓ 12 – 17 VOWEL MEOWED*, MEWLED* 19
4 8 4 8 2 2 3 → 547 12 – 17 560

CV: 547 = (4 × 8 + 2) × 2 × 8 + 3

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5 AERSHTLEY 12 – 25 LEATHERS EASTERLY*, HALTERES*, LEATHERY* 37
6 SNIOPREJW OPINES 12 – 32 JOINERS ORPINES*, REJOINS, SNOWIER* 44
7 EQOAGSCGZ CAGES 17 – 37 GAZES SOCAGE* 50
8 3 3 2 6 9 75 → 168 168
75 × 2 + 9 + 6 + 3
27 – 47 168
(75 + 6 + 3) × 2


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9 finooprsu* 27 – 57 PROFUSION
(3 seconds)
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