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Episode 277
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Episode 277 was broadcast on 6 March 1985, as part of Series 6.
Peter Hillman played Valerie Johnstone, with Peter Hillman winning 50 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannel.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Peter Hillman | Score | Valerie Johnstone | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | XNMOISETU | MINUTES | 7 – 7 | MOISTEN | MINUETS*, TIMEOUS* | 7 |
2 | YBEWIGSAN | BAYINGS | 14 – 14 | SWAYING | ANYWISE* | 14 |
3 | GIUFATNVD | FAINT | 14 – 20 | DATING | FADING | 20 |
4 | 75 5 3 2 9 7 → 586 | 586
(5 + 3) × 75 − 7 × 2 |
24 – 20 | 584 |
|
30 |
5 | FDEITHETB | TITHED | 30 – 26 | FITTED | BEFITTED | 38 |
6 | YSGEOENJA | JEANS | 30 – 32 | ENJOYS | NOSEGAY* | 45 |
7 | NXTEUSEGS | TUNES | 30 – 38 | GUESTS | NEGUSES*, NEXUSES*, UNSEXES* | 52 |
8 | 75 5 7 3 6 8 → 632 | 632
8 × 75 + 7 × 3 + 6 + 5 |
40 – 48 | 632
8 × 75 + 5 × 7 − 3 |
|
62 |
9 | aadempttu* | AMPUTATED
(4.5 seconds) |
50 – 48 | 72 |