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Episode 373
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Episode 373 was broadcast on 21 February 1986, as part of Series 8.
Y.T. (Paul White) played Tim Ramsey, with Y.T. winning 45 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Hilary McGlynn.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | YT | Score | Tim Ramsey | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AEOYHNRTR | ROTARY | 0 – 7 | ANOTHER | ANOTHERY* | 8 |
2 | SLVPAOEFO | SLAVE | 5 – 7 | flooes ☓ | ASLOPE*, FOVEAL*, LOAVES | 14 |
3 | UAESDRWHO | SHARED | 11 – 13 | HOUSED | SHADOWER* | 22 |
4 | 75 100 9 1 10 7 → 269 | 266
(9 − 7) × 100 + 75 − (10 − 1) |
18 – 13 | 274 |
CV: 269 = (100 − 75 + 1) × 10 + 9 |
32 |
5 | LSQWAENDU | LANES | 23 – 18 | DALES | UNLADES* | 39 |
6 | EIASWTDCU | WAITED | 29 – 24 | WASTED | DACITES*, SIDECUT*, WAISTED | 46 |
7 | PFRSEOAHB | HOPERS | 35 – 30 | POSHER | PREFABS* | 53 |
8 | 25 100 8 2 6 1 → 861 | 861
(100 + 6) × 8 + (25 + 1) ÷ 2 |
45 – 30 | 856 |
|
63 |
9 | SMOOTHALE | 45 – 30 | LOATHSOME | 73 |