Episode 1035
From Countdown
Episode 1035 was broadcast on 15 August 1990, as part of Series 20.
Mike Lott played Denys Hollis, with Denys Hollis winning 50 - 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mike Lott | Score | Denys Hollis | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SRTEEOGNA | GREETS | 0 – 8 | ESTRANGE | GRANTEES*, NEGATORS*, RAGSTONE*, REAGENTS, RESONATE, SERGEANT | 8 |
| 2 | RPDIAORMA | PRIOR | 5 – 13 | RAPID | AIRDROP*, DIORAMA, MIRADOR*, PARADOR* | 15 |
| 3 | HIFREPXSI | FIRES/FRESH | 5 – 19 | PERISH | FIRESHIP* | 23 |
| 4 | 50 3 8 7 10 6 → 790 | 790
((6 / 3) x 8 x 50) - 10 |
15 – 29 | 790
((10 + 6) x 50) - (7 + 3) |
|
33 |
| 5 | RZNTEOJBU | BRUNT | 20 – 34 | BRUNT | BONZER*, BOURNE*, BRONZE*, BURNET*, BURTON, UNROBE*, ZONURE* | 39 |
| 6 | ODCREIMGD | coddier ☓ | 20 – 40 | RIDGED | DEMIGOD*, DERMOID*, DODGIER, DORMICE*, ERGODIC* | 46 |
| 7 | SLYUACGES | SCALES | 26 – 40 | GAS | CAUSEYS*, CAYUSES*, CLAUSES | 53 |
| 8 | 50 10 3 2 7 5 → 422 | 421
((10 - 2) x 50) + (7 x 3) |
33 – 40 | 421 ☓ |
CV: 422 = ((50 + 3) x (10 - 2)) - (7 - 5) |
63 |
| 9 | acdeehrrt* | 33 – 50 | CHARTERED
(8 seconds) |
73 |
