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Episode 1063
From Countdown
Episode 1063 was broadcast on 24 September 1990, and was the third quarter-final of Series 20.
Roy Bendall played Maurice Binks, with Maurice Binks winning 46 - 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Roy Bendall | Score | Maurice Binks | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SWUGNEROS | ROSES | 0 – 6 | WRONGS | SNOWSURE*, SURGEONS | 8 |
2 | AOKDCNSVA | SNACK | 5 – 11 | DOCKS | CANVAS*, VODKAS* | 14 |
3 | DTURRANLE | TARRED | 5 – 18 | NATURED | LAUNDER*, LURDANE*, NEUTRAL, RUDERAL*, TRUNDLE*, UNRATED* | 21 |
4 | 100 75 50 10 8 5 → 631 | 637 | 5 – 25 | 635
(8 x 75) + 50 - 10 - 5 |
Best: 631 = ((75 + (100 / 50)) x 8) + 10 + 5 |
31 |
5 | FDTEEMGVR | VERGED | 11 – 25 | GREED | DEFTER*, MERGED, TERMED* | 37 |
6 | GNENPEZSA | PANGS | 16 – 30 | PANGS | ASPEN*, GAPES*, GAZES*, GEANS*, GENAE*, GENES*, NAPES, NEAPS*, NEEPS*, NENES*, PAGES*, PANES*, PANNE*, PEASE*, PEENS*, PENES*, PENNE*, SENNA*, SPANG* | 42 |
7 | IILCQDSTE | SILTED | 22 – 36 | TIDIES | DEISTIC*, DELICTS*, DICIEST, ELICITS | 49 |
8 | 100 4 8 8 3 9 → 699 | 699
((8 - (9 - 8)) x 100) - (4 - 3) |
32 – 46 | 699
((4 + 3) x 100) - (8 / 8) |
|
59 |
9 | GREENDIRT | 32 – 46 | tendering ☓
(3 seconds) |
DETERRING | 69 |