Episode 1412

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Episode 1412 was broadcast on 30 July 1993, as part of Series 26.

Val Frost played Andy Bodle, with Andy Bodle winning 57 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Val Frost	Score	Andy Bodle	Others	Max.
1	SNFAEUTHA	FASTEN	6 – 6	FASTEN	ESTUFA*, FAUNAS*, HASTEN*, HAUNTS, NAUSEA, THANAS*, THANES*, UNSAFE*, UNSEAT*	6
2	EIOPGRSYR	PRIORY	12 – 12	ROPIER	GORSIER*, GRIPERS*, GROPERS*, PORGIES, PROSIER*	13
3	BTWEIJSEA	BITES	17 – 17	ABETS	BEASTIE	20
4	100 5 4 10 9 1 → 795	795 (9 − 1) × 100 − 5	27 – 27	795 (9 − 1) × 100 − 5		30
5	OEAGRDVSI	VISAGE	27 – 34	VISAGED	AVOIDERS*	38
6	LTNCEIUSL	CLIENTS	34 – 41	CLIENTS	CUTLINES*, TUNICLES	46
7	AEODKNVLE	EVOKED	40 – 47	LEAKED	ALKENE*, ANELED*, ANKLED*, ELEVON*, ELODEA*, LEADEN*, LEANED*, LEAVED*, LEAVEN, LEVADE*, LOANED*, LOANEE*	52
8	25 10 1 9 2 4 → 157	157 (4 + 2) × (25 + 1) + 10 − 9	50 – 47	158		62
9	LIFEGROWN		50 – 57	FLOWERING (1.5 seconds)		72