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Episode 1080
From Countdown
Episode 1080 was broadcast on 16 January 1991, as part of Series 21.
Malcolm Mackinnon played Jackie McLeod, with Malcolm Mackinnon winning 45 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Hayley Mills, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Malcolm Mackinnon | Score | Jackie McLeod | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YSTPAIITC | STATIC | 6 – 6 | STATIC | STYPTIC* | 7 |
| 2 | BTIEUVGHW | WEIGHT | 12 – 12 | WEIGHT | 13 | |
| 3 | NRTOEISDI | SIDE | 16 – 12 | sternoid ☓ | DISORIENT, RETINOIDS* | 31 |
| 4 | 50 7 3 4 7 10 → 544 | 544
(50 + 4) × 10 + 7 − 3 |
26 – 12 | 545 |
|
41 |
| 5 | EABJLTEDK | BELATED | 33 – 19 | BLEATED | 48 | |
| 6 | FTDNAAAEL | LEANT | 38 – 24 | FATED | ADNATE*, DENTAL | 54 |
| 7 | RSNEORCPI | PRISE | 38 – 31 | CORNERS | CONSPIRE, PRISONER* | 62 |
| 8 | 100 7 1 4 1 10 → 942 | 941
(100 − 7 + 1) × 10 + 1 |
45 – 31 | 932 |
CV: 942 = (100 − 4 − 1) × 10 − (7 + 1) |
72 |
| 9 | SUMOGRAIN | 45 – 31 | IGNORAMUS | 82 |
