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[[Nick Saloman]] played [[Sheena Gray]], with Nick Saloman winning {{score|37|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Alexandra Clayton]]. | [[Nick Saloman]] played [[Sheena Gray]], with Nick Saloman winning {{score|37|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Alexandra Clayton]]. | ||
| − | An amusing item | + | An amusing item during this episode was Saloman's electric guitar arrangement of the ''[[Countdown]]'' theme being played before the break [https://youtu.be/XLQpl84qDrg]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Nick Saloman|Sheena Gray}} | {{Rounds-start|Nick Saloman|Sheena Gray}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |WSDLAODEY|WADDLES |DEADLY |DAWDLES*, SWADDLE*, WALDOES*| 7|0 | 7}} | + | {{R-letters |1|WSDLAODEY|WADDLES |DEADLY |DAWDLES*, SWADDLE*, WALDOES*| 7|0 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |HBGNIALJN|BALING |BALING |HALING* | 13|6 | 13}} | + | {{R-letters |2|HBGNIALJN|BALING |BALING |HALING* | 13|6 | 13}} |
| − | {{R-letters |3 |GMVTOEISF|MOTIVES |MOTIVES |EGOTISM, FOMITES* | 20|13 | 20}} | + | {{R-letters |3|GMVTOEISF|MOTIVES |MOTIVES |EGOTISM, FOMITES* | 20|13 | 20}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |4 | 100|75|8|2|2|6| 734 | + | {{R-numbers |4| 100|75|8|2|2|6| 734 |
|736|sol1=(75 − 2) × (8 + 2) + 6 | |736|sol1=(75 − 2) × (8 + 2) + 6 | ||
|742 | |742 | ||
|cv=734|solcv=(100 − 6 − 2) × 8 − 2 | |cv=734|solcv=(100 − 6 − 2) × 8 − 2 | ||
|27|13|30}} | |27|13|30}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |5 |QSXBAIIRS|BRASS |BASIS |ARSIS*, BASSI*, BIRIS*, IXIAS*, SARIS*, SIBIA*| 32|18 | 35}} | + | {{R-letters |5|QSXBAIIRS|BRASS |BASIS |ARSIS*, BASSI*, BIRIS*, IXIAS*, SARIS*, SIBIA*| 32|18 | 35}} |
| − | {{R-letters |6 |PRTVAAESA|RAVES |PAVERS |AVATARS | 32|24 | 42}} | + | {{R-letters |6|PRTVAAESA|RAVES |PAVERS |AVATARS | 32|24 | 42}} |
| − | {{R-letters |7 |CNDZOIIDU|UNDID |UNDID |IONIC*, ZINCO | 37|29 | 47}} | + | {{R-letters |7|CNDZOIIDU|UNDID |UNDID |IONIC*, ZINCO | 37|29 | 47}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |8 | 50|4|5|10|4|8| 824 | + | {{R-numbers |8| 50|4|5|10|4|8| 824 |
|822 | |822 | ||
|823|sol2=4 × 4 × 50 + 10 + 5 + 8 | |823|sol2=4 × 4 × 50 + 10 + 5 + 8 | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{YouTube| | + | {{YouTube|v-Wtcz1N6qw}} |
{{DEFAULTSORT:1100}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:1100}} | ||
Latest revision as of 15:40, 13 February 2026
Episode 1100 was broadcast on 13 February 1991, as part of Series 21.
Nick Saloman played Sheena Gray, with Nick Saloman winning 37 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Alexandra Clayton.
An amusing item during this episode was Saloman's electric guitar arrangement of the Countdown theme being played before the break [1].
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Nick Saloman | Score | Sheena Gray | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WSDLAODEY | WADDLES | 7 – 0 | DEADLY | DAWDLES*, SWADDLE*, WALDOES* | 7 |
| 2 | HBGNIALJN | BALING | 13 – 6 | BALING | HALING* | 13 |
| 3 | GMVTOEISF | MOTIVES | 20 – 13 | MOTIVES | EGOTISM, FOMITES* | 20 |
| 4 | 100 75 8 2 2 6 → 734 | 736
(75 − 2) × (8 + 2) + 6 |
27 – 13 | 742 |
CV: 734 = (100 − 6 − 2) × 8 − 2 |
30 |
| 5 | QSXBAIIRS | BRASS | 32 – 18 | BASIS | ARSIS*, BASSI*, BIRIS*, IXIAS*, SARIS*, SIBIA* | 35 |
| 6 | PRTVAAESA | RAVES | 32 – 24 | PAVERS | AVATARS | 42 |
| 7 | CNDZOIIDU | UNDID | 37 – 29 | UNDID | IONIC*, ZINCO | 47 |
| 8 | 50 4 5 10 4 8 → 824 | 822 | 37 – 36 | 823
4 × 4 × 50 + 10 + 5 + 8 |
CV: 824 = (4 × 8 + 50) × 10 + 4 |
57 |
| 9 | ISAIDSONG | 37 – 36 | DIAGNOSIS | 67 |