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Episode 1071

From Countdown

Episode 1071 was broadcast on 3 January 1991, and was the fourth quarter-final of Championship of Champions V.

Lindsay Denyer played Mandi Hale, with Lindsay Denyer winning 53 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Lindsay Denyer Score Mandi Hale Others Max.
1 RSSOEFGAC GRACES 6 – 0 goafers ☓ CORSAGES 8
2 FQSDEOEET DOTES 11 – 5 DOTES DOEST*, FEEDS*, FETED*, FETES*, STEED 13
3 DDRIEIEED DERIDED 18 – 12 DERIDED 20
4 25 8 8 2 1 3 → 449 449
(8 − 2) × 3 × 25 − 1
28 – 22 449
(8 + 8 + 2) × 25 − 1


30
5 LDCLOAOAD COLD 32 – 26 COLD CALLA*, LOCAL 35
6 TTJEAEWSB BEAST 37 – 31 SWEAT ESTATE*, TESTAE*, TWEEST*, TWEETS 41
7 VBRPEAEIR RAPIER 43 – 37 BRAVER ARRIVE*, BEARER*, BEAVER*, REAPER*, REAVER*, REIVER*, REPAIR*, REVERB* 47
8 100 25 7 5 8 3 → 500 500
25 ÷ (8 − 3) × 100
53 – 47 500
5 × 100


57
9 LEEDSPAIN 53 – 47 PENALISED 67