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Episode 1027
From Countdown
Episode 1027 was broadcast on 3 August 1990, as part of Series 20.
John Rowan played Maurice Binks, with Maurice Binks winning 66 - 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | John Rowan | Score | Maurice Binks | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SCXTIEPIR | SPRITE | 6 – 6 | STRIPE | PRICIEST | 8 |
2 | EILRVNSRC | LIVENS | 12 – 12 | SILVER | SILVERN | 15 |
3 | PMWREIGZA | WAGER | 17 – 17 | GRAPE | EPIGRAM* | 22 |
4 | 50 100 6 6 7 1 → 694 | 694
(7 x 100) - 6 |
27 – 27 | 694
(7 x 100) - 6 |
|
32 |
5 | EALBTJDGI | TABLED | 33 – 33 | ALBEIT | LIGATED | 39 |
6 | TRDEOELVP | DEPORT | 39 – 39 | PROVED | REVOLTED* | 47 |
7 | IOSRFDBCE | FORCED | 39 – 46 | BODICES | BORIDES*, CORBIES*, DISROBE*, FORBIDS, SCRIBED | 54 |
8 | 25 8 5 10 6 1 → 306 | 306
((8 - 6 + 10) x 25) + 5 + 1 |
49 – 56 | 306
(6 x 25 x (10 - 8)) + 5 + 1 |
|
64 |
9 | acdeeklns* | 49 – 66 | SLACKENED
(10 seconds) |
74 |