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Episode 1235
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Episode 1235 was broadcast on 19 February 1992, as part of Series 23.
John Cobb played Martyn Smith, with Martyn Smith winning 57 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | John Cobb | Score | Martyn Smith | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | VRTEOQINO | INVERT | 6 – 6 | INVERT | NORITE*, ORIENT*, RENVOI*, TONIER* | 6 |
2 | SWAPSTERO | OPERAS | 6 – 13 | POSTERS | ESPARTOS, PROTASES*, SEAPORTS | 14 |
3 | NVAIRPUDT | TRAIN | 6 – 19 | PUTRID | PURITAN, UNITARD* | 21 |
4 | 25 75 2 1 5 6 → 434 | — | 6 – 29 | 434
75 × 6 − (25 − (5 × 2 − 1)) |
|
31 |
5 | NSWREAIDA | REWINDS | 13 – 36 | SANDIER | ARANEIDS* | 39 |
6 | XLOISEYRK | SOIL | 13 – 42 | SEXILY | KYLIXES* | 46 |
7 | TCSOATTZE | tactose ☓ | 13 – 47 | TOAST | COSTATE | 53 |
8 | 25 1 9 3 5 10 → 133 | 133
25 × 5 + 9 − 1 |
23 – 57 | 133
25 × 5 + 9 − 1 |
|
63 |
9 | DEANRISES | READINESS
(21 seconds) |
33 – 57 | 73 |