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Episode 1033
From Countdown
Episode 1033 was broadcast on 13 August 1990, as part of Series 20.
Peter North played Denys Hollis, with Denys Hollis winning 46 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Patrick Mower, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Peter North | Score | Denys Hollis | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LNOUGSEHO | LOUNGES | 7 – 7 | LOUNGES | LONGHOUSE | 18 |
| 2 | RDAONTIEC | CANTER | 13 – 13 | ACTION | REDACTION | 36 |
| 3 | RMEOSPEWN | WORMS | 13 – 19 | MOWERS | EMPOWERS | 44 |
| 4 | 100 6 5 6 9 2 → 795 | — | 13 – 19 | — |
CV: 795 = (6 + 2) × 100 − 5 |
54 |
| 5 | TFSAIAVRI | FAIRS | 18 – 24 | STAIR | AFRITS*, SAFARI*, TIARAS, TRIVIA | 60 |
| 6 | QREPDOEKT | POKER | 18 – 30 | PORTED | DEPORT, PERKED*, TEREDO* | 66 |
| 7 | NZBIAAREH | BRAIN | 18 – 36 | BRAZEN | BANZAI*, HAZIER*, HERNIA*, ZANIER*, ZAREBA, ZARIBA | 72 |
| 8 | 75 10 7 4 7 6 → 527 | 527
75 × 7 + 6 − 4 |
28 – 46 | 527
75 × 7 + 6 − 4 |
|
82 |
| 9 | STRAYDIVE | 28 – 46 | ADVERSITY | 92 |
