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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 in this show was [[contestant]] Nick Saloman's electric guitar arrangement of the ''[[Countdown]]'' theme being played before the break. [https://youtu.be/VYWAfqfjRrk?t=130 See the clip on YouTube.]
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An amusing item in this show was [[contestant]] Nick Saloman's electric guitar arrangement of the ''[[Countdown]]'' theme being played before the break. [https://youtu.be/XLQpl84qDrg See the clip on YouTube.]
  
 
==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}}
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{{R-letters  |1|WSDLAODEY|WADDLES  |DEADLY  |DAWDLES*, SWADDLE*, WALDOES*|  7|0  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |HBGNIALJN|BALING  |BALING  |HALING*            | 13|6  | 13}}
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{{R-letters  |2|HBGNIALJN|BALING  |BALING  |HALING*            | 13|6  | 13}}
{{R-letters  |3 |GMVTOEISF|MOTIVES  |MOTIVES  |EGOTISM, FOMITES*  | 20|13 | 20}}
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{{R-letters  |3|GMVTOEISF|MOTIVES  |MOTIVES  |EGOTISM, FOMITES*  | 20|13 | 20}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|75|8|2|2|6| 734
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{{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}}
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{{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}}
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{{R-letters  |6|PRTVAAESA|RAVES    |PAVERS  |AVATARS            | 32|24 | 42}}
{{R-letters  |7 |CNDZOIIDU|UNDID    |UNDID    |IONIC*, ZINCO      | 37|29 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7|CNDZOIIDU|UNDID    |UNDID    |IONIC*, ZINCO      | 37|29 | 47}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|4|5|10|4|8| 824
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{{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|CuVxWKVXXC4|VYWAfqfjRrk|G-6J-dbgJ88}}
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{{YouTube|v-Wtcz1N6qw}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:24, 21 October 2023

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 in this show was contestant Nick Saloman's electric guitar arrangement of the Countdown theme being played before the break. See the clip on YouTube.

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

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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

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9 ISAIDSONG 37 – 36 DIAGNOSIS 67


External Links