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Episode 1180

From Countdown

Episode 1180 was broadcast on 4 September 1991, as part of Series 22.

Chris Waddington played Jenny Edge, with Chris Waddington winning 63 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sheridan Morley, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.

For unknown reasons, when Challenge repeated Series 22, this episode was not repeated.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Waddington Score Jenny Edge Others Max.
1 FDLEOATWP FLOATED 7 – 7 FLOATED PEAFOWL*, TADPOLE 7
2 RYDNOESFU FOUNDERS 15 – 15 FOUNDERS 15
3 RGDAIAENT GRADIENT 23 – 23 TREADING TRAGEDIAN 33
4 75 3 9 1 6 10 → 640 640
(9 − 1) × (75 + 3) + 10 + 6
33 – 33 640
(75 − (9 + 3 − 1)) × 10


43
5 YSXNTIEIK EXIST 38 – 33 stinky ☓ INKIEST 50
6 QSDEUIRTZ SQUIRTED 46 – 41 SQUIRTED 58
7 LNMWREAOV LOANER 46 – 48 REMOVAL ALMONER*, OVERMAN, VERONAL* 65
8 50 4 10 7 5 8 → 529 530
50 × 10 + 8 × 4 − (7 − 5)
53 – 48 527

CV: 529 = 50 × 10 + 8 × 5 − (7 + 4)

75
9 NINECLOSE INSOLENCE
(5.25 seconds)
63 – 48 85