Episode 1840

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Episode 1840 was broadcast on 18 September 1996, as part of Series 32.

Lou Brundell played Dennis Fearon, with Dennis Fearon winning 59 - 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Lou Brundell	Score	Dennis Fearon	Others	Max.
1	NDROEACZY	CRAZED	6 – 6	CORNED	CRAYONED	8
2	RIOTUGCRA	CARROT	12 – 12	COUGAR	CURATOR	15
3	SEAWNIPMS	waspies ☓	12 – 18	SPINES	IMPASSE, INSEAMS*, PANSIES, SAMISEN*	22
4	7 5 5 10 9 1 → 181	180	12 – 28	181 ((7 + 5) x (10 + 5)) + 1		32
5	TAEILCRLA	ARTICLE	19 – 35	TALLIER	ARILLATE, TIARELLA*	40
6	ETBAFENDR	FENDER	19 – 42	REBATED	BANTERED	48
7	DERABITSQ	BRAISED	26 – 49	BRAISED	TRIBADES	56
8	75 3 5 1 10 4 → 311	311 (75 x 4) + 10 + 1	36 – 59	311 ((75 + 3) x 4) - 1		66
9	QUEENFRYC	FREQUENCY (3 seconds)	46 – 59			76