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Episode 356
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Episode 356 was broadcast on 29 January 1986, as part of Series 8.
Malcolm Edwards played Susan Whippey, with Malcolm Edwards winning 39 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Malcolm Edwards | Score | Susan Whippey | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NBUAWLOEC | CABLE | 5 – 5 | CABLE | COWBANE* | 7 |
| 2 | TIRAGNIYF | tarying ☓ | 5 – 12 | FRAYING | RATIFYING | 25 |
| 3 | NTIVORHET | INVERT | 11 – 18 | THRONE | THRIVEN, TRITONE* | 32 |
| 4 | 100 4 7 10 1 5 → 924 | 924
(100 − 7) × 10 − 1 − 5 |
21 – 18 | 925 |
|
42 |
| 5 | DOXUEDTTE | DOTTED | 27 – 24 | EXUDED | TUXEDOED* | 50 |
| 6 | FTOAWLEGH | FLOAT | 32 – 24 | THAW | THALWEG | 57 |
| 7 | TONEYSAGR | GRANTS | 32 – 31 | GYRATES | NEGATORS*, NEGATORY*, RAGSTONE* | 65 |
| 8 | 25 7 7 5 9 1 → 368 | 365
(7 + 7) × 25 + 9 + 5 + 1 |
39 – 38 | 365
(9 + 5) × 25 + 7 + 7 + 1 |
CV: 368 = (7 + 9 − 1) × 25 − 7 |
75 |
| 9 | beggiilnu* | 39 – 38 | BEGUILING | 85 |
