Episode 1067

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Episode 1067 was broadcast on 28 September 1990, and was a 45-minute extended edition for the Series 20 grand final.

Derek Coombs played Liz Barber, with Liz Barber winning 67 - 66. The Dictionary Corner guests were Tim Rice and Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason. 67 was the lowest winning score of any 14 round game.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Derek Coombs	Score	Liz Barber	Others	Max.
1	VGDSEIELS	SIEGES	6 – 6	DEVILS	DEVISES*, DIESELS*, SEIDELS*, SLEDGES*	7
2	DRANSROIG	ADORING	13 – 13	ROARING	GARRISON*	15
3	50 9 8 2 10 3 → 964	963	13 – 23	964	Best: 964 = ((50 + 9) × 8 + 10) × 2	25
4	RKEASTCSE	STACKERS	21 – 31	STACKERS	CERASTES*	33
5	WNPNIENOR	WINNER	27 – 37	WINNER	ORPINE*, PENNON*, PINNER*, RENNIN*, RENOWN*	39
6	25 4 10 2 9 4 → 180	180	37 – 37	179	Best: 180 = 9 × 2 × 10	49
7	?????????	ASSERTIVE (29 seconds)	47 – 37			59
8	BDLREAEHT	BELATED	47 – 55	BLATHERED		77
9	DRMOEIZDI	DOZIER	53 – 61	DOZIER	IODIZED*	84
10	25 5 7 2 10 9 → 961	—	53 – 61	—	Best: 960 = ((25 + 7) × (10 + 5)) × 2	91
11	NDDPEEEYT	DEPEND	59 – 67	DEPEND	DEEPEN, DENTED*, NEEDED*, PEENED*, TENDED*	97
12	MYCEADTFR	CRAFTED	66 – 67	CRAFTY		104
13	50 9 8 3 1 10 → 879	877 ☓	66 – 67	875 ☓	Best: 879 = (50 - 1) × (10 + 8) - 3	114
14	EVILGIANT	vigilant ☓ (18 seconds)	66 – 67	elevating ☓ (28 seconds)	VIGILANTE	124