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Revision as of 17:37, 14 January 2009

Episode 1868 was broadcast on 28 October 1996, as the final of Group B in the Supreme Championship.

Clive Freedman played Andrew Perry, with Andrew Perry winning 71 - 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was June Whitfield, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent. Andrew got all maximums on the letters and dropped just 3 points on the numbers game to miss out on a perfect game.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Clive Freedman Score Andrew Perry Others Max.
1 RCTMAIEGD TRAGIC 0 – 8 MIGRATED DECIGRAM, GRIMACED 8
2 LKZAELGAR LAAGER 6 – 14 LAAGER GLAZER 14
3 SPOIHNECA CANOPIES 14 – 22 CANOPIES CAPONISE 22
4 50 9 8 4 8 7 → 220 220
(10)
24 – 32 220
(10)


32
5 NRLOEUDYS ROUNDELS 32 – 40 ROUNDELS DELUSORY, UNSOLDER 40
6 NGHEIEDTN HEEDING 39 – 47 DENTING DENTING, ENGINED, NEEDING, NEIGHED, TENDING, THINNED 47
7 RPJOETSOE POOREST 46 – 54 POOREST OPEROSE 54
8 50 9 8 9 4 8 → 523 525
(7)
43 – 61 525
(7)

Best: 523 = ((50+9)x9)-8

64
9 EFULLPINT 43 – 71 PLENTIFUL 74