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Episode 1358

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Episode 1358 was broadcast on 15 February 1993, as part of Series 25.

Les Pye played Lynne Belgum, with Lynne Belgum winning 46 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent. As Les was blind, Richard Whiteley read out his answer for the conundrum.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Les Pye Score Lynne Belgum Others Max.
1 ARKOSDEYW WORDS 0 – 6 SOAKED KEYWORDS*, WORKDAYS* 8
2 LITRDOPEM MODEL 0 – 12 PETROL IMPLORED*, IMPOLDER*, IMPORTED 16
3 IZRESNETO NOTES 0 – 18 TONERS SEROTINE 24
4 50 100 3 9 6 10 → 861 863
9 × 100 − 50 + 10 + 3
7 – 25 859
9 × 100 − (50 − 6 − 3)

CV: 861 = (100 + 50) × 6 − 3 × 10 − 9

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5 HIQEUTSVJ QUIET 12 – 30 QUIET JUVIES*, QUIETS 40
6 ALTIRYCAA ALACRITY 20 – 30 RACIAL CLARITY, LACTARIA* 48
7 DULIXTNEH HUNTED 26 – 36 HUNTED DILUENT 55
8 75 6 9 4 1 4 → 605 605 ☓ 26 – 46 605
(9 − 1) × 75 + 6 − 4 ÷ 4


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9 HANDTWIST WITHSTAND
(2 seconds)
36 – 46 75