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Episode 1964
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Episode 1964 was broadcast on 18 March 1997, as part of Series 34.
Bea Rae played James Martin, with James Martin winning 67 – 6. The Dictionary Corner guest was Suzi Quatro, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Bea Rae | Score | James Martin | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AIEZSFVLO | OLIVES | 6 – 6 | VALISE | FOVEAL*, LOAVES*, SLEAZO*, VIOLAS, VIZSLA* | 6 |
2 | BEYNHITER | briney ☓ | 6 – 13 | THEREIN | NEITHER, THEREBY* | 13 |
3 | OEGXIUVRF | VOGUE | 6 – 20 | FORGIVE | 20 | |
4 | 8 2 5 8 10 7 → 701 | 705 | 6 – 27 | 700
(2 + 8) × 10 × 7 |
CV: 701 = 7 × 10 × 2 × 5 + 8 ÷ 8 |
30 |
5 | EISPNQBUA | SQUAB | 6 – 33 | EQUIPS | BASQUE, BISQUE, PIQUES*, PUISNE*, QUEANS*, SEQUIN*, SUPINE | 36 |
6 | MCEOALGER | colage ☓ | 6 – 39 | CALMER | AEROGEL* | 43 |
7 | ATISERDNO | SARDINE | 6 – 47 | STRAINED | DERATIONS, NOTARISED, ORDINATES | 61 |
8 | 25 3 8 6 5 10 → 990 | — | 6 – 57 | 990
25 × 8 × 5 − 10 |
|
71 |
9 | BIGHUMANS | 6 – 67 | AMBUSHING
(2 seconds) |
81 |