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Episode 1938

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Episode 1938 was broadcast on 10 February 1997, as part of Series 34.

Paul Nixon played John Blackburn, with Paul Nixon winning 57 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Paul Nixon Score John Blackburn Others Max.
1 FNQOOEBTS BONES 0 – 7 FESTOON 7
2 YNIDACREN CANNIER 7 – 14 CANNERY CRANNIED 15
3 FRVAEORTL FLOATER 14 – 21 FLOATER FLOREAT*, LEVATOR*, REALTOR*, REFLOAT*, RELATOR* 22
4 100 5 3 5 9 6 → 220 220
(5 − 3) × 100 + 9 + 6 + 5
24 – 21


32
5 CRISYAREW CARRIES 31 – 21 SCREWY AIRCREWS*, AIRSCREW 40
6 GMDEOENGA NAGGED 31 – 28 ENGAGED ENDGAME 47
7 DTOLHUITE DILUTE 37 – 28 thoiled ☓ HIDEOUT*, LITHOED* 54
8 9 2 3 4 7 6 → 211 211
(9 − 4) × 6 × 7 + 3 − 2
47 – 28 210


64
9 MEGNNETIC CEMENTING
(2 seconds)
57 – 28 74