Episode 1289

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Episode 1289 was broadcast on 4 August 1992, as part of Series 24.

Jimmy Peoples played Richard Onions, with Richard Onions winning 39 - 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jimmy Peoples	Score	Richard Onions	Others	Max.
1	TNISHEDPU	PUNISHED	8 – 8	PUNISHED		8
2	RCHEISGOT	GORIEST	15 – 15	GORIEST	GOTCHERS*	16
3	NAVRIGMUW	RAVING	15 – 22	WARMING		23
4	50 7 4 8 2 2 → 708	708 ☓	15 – 32	708 (7 x 2 x 50) + 8		33
5	LDAITBELS	BILLETS	22 – 32	TABLES	BASTILLE, LISTABLE*, SLIDABLE*	41
6	RLOXTAINE	RETAIL	22 – 39	RELIANT	ORIENTAL, RELATION	49
7	GFTOAPECA	FAGOT	27 – 39	COAT	CAPOTE*, POTAGE, TOECAP*	55
8	25 3 6 5 2 7 → 954	954 (((7 x 5) + 3) x 25) + 6 - 2	37 – 39	950		65
9	HUNTGAILY		37 – 39		NAUGHTILY	75