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Episode 1051

From Countdown

Episode 1051 was broadcast on 6 September 1990, as part of Series 20.

Fiona Willis played Richard Stevens, with Richard Stevens winning 52 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Johnston, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Fiona Willis Score Richard Stevens Others Max.
1 QXZIUSEPB SQUIB 0 – 6 EQUIPS BISQUE*, PIQUES 6
2 NINHNERTL THINNER 7 – 13 THINNER 13
3 TBNAEAMJR BANTER 13 – 13 beamer ☓ BANTAM*, BARMAN, BARMEN*, BARNET*, BATMAN, BATMEN*, BEMATA*, MANTRA*, MARTEN*, RAMJET* 19
4 50 1 8 9 7 3 → 199 199
(7 − 3) × 50 − 1
23 – 23 199
(3 + 1) × 50 − (9 − 8)


29
5 REDLCCEON CLONED 29 – 29 LENDER CONCEDER 37
6 LWPEUIDRS PRIDES 35 – 35 SPIDER DRUPELS*, SLURPED*, SWIRLED, WILDERS* 44
7 GEADGLTSV STAGED 35 – 42 SLAGGED GADGETS, STAGGED* 51
8 75 5 2 9 9 3 → 525 525
(9 − 2) × 75
45 – 42 525 ☓


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9 deginnors* 45 – 52 ENDORSING
(9 seconds)
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