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Episode 1076

From Countdown

Episode 1076 was broadcast on 10 January 1991, as part of Series 21.

Robert Houston played Ewen Alexander, with Robert Houston winning 64 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dinah Sheridan, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Robert Houston Score Ewen Alexander Others Max.
1 CLGSROEAS GLARES 0 – 7 ORACLES CORSAGES, ESCOLARS*, LACROSSE 8
2 UNTIHDEVR THUNDER 7 – 14 UNTRIED INTRUDE, THRIVED*, THRIVEN*, UNRIVET*, VENTURI* 15
3 LCDDNOOEA CANOODLED 25 – 14 LOADED 33
4 75 2 1 3 2 5 → 382 382
(75 + 2) × 5 − 3
35 – 24 382
75 × 5 + 2 × 3 + 1


43
5 OKDASQEWH WASHED 41 – 30 SOAKED HAWKED*, HOWKED*, KHEDAS*, SHADOW*, SHOWED* 49
6 YRXDSIEAG GRADES 47 – 36 RAISED DIRGES*, GRAYED*, GREASY*, RIDGES 55
7 ATYGNUDER GRUNTED 54 – 43 GRUNTED DRAGNET*, GAUNTER*, GRANTED*, GYRATED, NATURED*, TRAGEDY, TRUDGEN*, UNRATED*, UNREADY* 62
8 100 1 5 4 8 8 → 426 426
(100 + 8) × 4 − (5 + 1)
64 – 43 425


72
9 BEETFIEND 64 – 53 BENEFITED
(8.5 seconds)
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