Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.
Episode 1005
From Countdown
Revision as of 17:55, 16 October 2020 by The Doctor (talk | contribs)
Episode 1005 was broadcast on 4 July 1990, as part of Series 20.
Liz Barber played Bill Giles, with Liz Barber winning 54 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Liz Barber | Score | Bill Giles | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | WCRWAEUSO | SWEAR/SCOUR | 5 – 5 | CAUSE | CAROUSE | 7 |
2 | SINACBNET | CABINETS | 13 – 13 | CABINETS | ANCIENTS*, BASCINET*, CANNIEST, INSECTAN*, INSTANCE | 15 |
3 | SSJFIOEXT | FOXIEST | 20 – 13 | jessie ☓ | SOFTIES | 22 |
4 | 25 50 6 2 7 9 → 571 | 575
(9 + 2) × 50 + 25 |
27 – 13 | 571 ☓ |
CV: 571 = 7 × 50 + 25 × 9 − (6 − 2) |
32 |
5 | VILIDPOAN | INVALID | 34 – 13 | ANVIL | PAVILION* | 40 |
6 | QYLREAARS | SALARY | 40 – 19 | RELAYS | ARRAYS, LAYERS, RARELY*, SLAYER* | 46 |
7 | ERHABGEAL | HERBAGE | 47 – 19 | HEALER | HEARABLE | 54 |
8 | 50 75 9 3 8 5 → 807 | 811
(8 + 3) × 75 − 9 − 5 |
54 – 19 | — |
CV: 807 = (8 × 5 + 50) × 9 − 3 |
64 |
9 | deeilnnru* | 54 – 29 | UNDERLINE
(8 seconds) |
74 |