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Episode 1004

From Countdown

Episode 1004 was broadcast on 3 July 1990, as part of Series 20.

Liz Barber played David Morris, with Liz Barber winning 58 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Liz Barber Score David Morris Others Max.
1 LYDGEAEAL ALLEGED 7 – 7 ALLEGED ALLAYED*, GALLAED*, GAYELLE* 7
2 BNAGIVOTT BOATING 14 – 7 VOTING BATTING, VATTING 14
3 MFSNIEAJP MAINS 14 – 14 JASMINE/FAMINES 21
4 25 6 8 3 6 1 → 621 613
8 × 3 × 25 + 6 + 6 + 1
19 – 19 613
8 × 3 × 25 + 6 + 6 + 1

CV: 621 = (25 × 8 + 6 + 1) × 3

31
5 DCODENTEP ENCODED 26 – 19 DEPEND DENOTED, PENTODE*, POTENCE* 38
6 RNDZIEIPS INSPIRED 34 – 19 SPIDER 46
7 TRITUOSWU OUTWITS 41 – 26 OUTWITS SURTOUT*, TOURIST, TWISTOR* 53
8 25 50 4 2 7 3 → 632 628
50 × (7 + 4 + 2) − 25 + 3
48 – 33 628
50 × (7 + 4 + 2) − 25 + 3

CV: 632 = (50 + 25 + 7 − 3) × 4 × 2

63
9 addeillns* LANDSLIDE
(29 seconds)
58 – 33 islanded ☓
(24 seconds)
73