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Episode 70
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Episode 70 was broadcast on 17 June 1983, and was the fifth qualifying preliminary of Series 2.
Ivy Baird played Michael Firth, with Ivy Baird winning 40 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ivy Baird | Score | Michael Firth | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | YEIESGXIN | ? | ? – ? | ? | EYEING*, GENIES*, NIXIES*, SEEING*, SEXING* | 6 |
2 | LTSTFAOIT | ? | ? – ? | ? | FLOATS*, TOTALS* | 12 |
3 | SOFMIPESO | ? | ? – ? | ? | IMPOSES* | 19 |
4 | 100 5 4 6 7 2 → 407 | ? | ? – ? | ? |
Best: 407 = 4 x 100 + 7 |
29 |
5 | BCBZAEHGU | ? | 34 – 16 | ? | GAUCHE* | 35 |
6 | LYEANRUEV | 6 | 40 – 16 | ? | REVALUE*, UNRAVEL* | 42 |
7 | TDIUPORAD | ? | 40 – 22 | TORPID | AUDITOR*, PAROTID* | 49 |
8 | 100 5 1 7 10 8 → 314 | ? | 40 – 29 | ? |
Best: 314 = (10 - 7) x 100 + 8 + 5 + 1 |
59 |
9 | IWORRUFNG | 40 – 39 | FURROWING
(4 seconds) |
69 |