Episode 192

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Episode 192 was broadcast on 24 October 1984, as part of Series 5.

Michael Smith played Phillip Alder, with Phillip Alder winning 49 – 24. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Michael Smith	Score	Phillip Alder	Others	Max.
1	LEUCLESBS	CLUES	5 – 5	CELLS	CLUELESS	8
2	IOHJHRGDA	HOARD	10 – 5	GRID	HIJRA*, JIHAD*, RADIO*	13
3	SEGOETSOM	TOMES	10 – 12	STOOGES		20
4	100 5 10 3 7 1 → 765	765 ☓	10 – 22	765 7 × 100 + (10 + 3) × 5		30
5	EIWTVRZSH	RIVETS	10 – 29	THRIVES	SWITHER*, WITHERS, WRITHES*, ZITHERS	37
6	BELASOLLB	LOBES	10 – 35	LABELS		43
7	UEWPMXGFC	FUME	14 – 39	FUME		47
8	100 50 7 8 1 1 → 709	709 7 × 100 + 8 + 1	24 – 49	709 7 × 100 + 8 + 1		57
9	cdeeeiptv*		24 – 49		DECEPTIVE	67