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Episode 1062

From Countdown

Episode 1062 was broadcast on 21 September 1990, and was the second quarter-final of Series 20.

Billy Ward played Liz Barber, with Liz Barber winning 61 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Billy Ward Score Liz Barber Others Max.
1 STQDAOEHB BASHED 0 – 7 BOASTED HOTBEDS*, SABOTED* 7
2 FLSRIAUCI FLAIRS 6 – 13 FLAIRS SURFICIAL* 25
3 YDTLEIEDP YIELDED 13 – 13 TIDDLY LYDDITE*, TEPIDLY* 32
4 50 8 7 5 1 10 → 134 134 ☓ 13 – 23 134
(8 − 5) × 50 − (10 + 7 − 1)


42
5 SCZSOIUAP SOAPS 18 – 28 PIOUS SPACIOUS 50
6 PMLDIEERJ PRIMED 18 – 35 REPLIED DEMIREP* 57
7 DYRDIAOBT BRAID 18 – 41 ADROIT BYROAD*, DOTARD*, ODDITY* 63
8 25 8 1 5 8 4 → 162 162
(5 + 1) × 25 + 8 + 4
28 – 51 162
(5 + 1) × 25 + 8 + 4


73
9 ddeioprst* 28 – 61 DISPORTED
(10 seconds)
83