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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 × 100 − 6
27 – 27 694
7 × 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 CORBIES*, DISROBE*, FORBIDS, SCRIBED 54
8 25 8 5 10 6 1 → 306 306
(8 − 6 + 10) × 25 + 5 + 1
49 – 56 306
6 × 25 × (10 − 8) + 5 + 1


64
9 acdeeklns* 49 – 66 SLACKENED
(10 seconds)
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