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Latest revision as of 13:10, 13 July 2021

Episode 48 was broadcast on 11 May 1983, as part of Series 2.

Michael Firth played Russell Byers, with Michael Firth winning 52 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Michael Firth Score Russell Byers Others Max.
1 OEGNTENGY  ? ? – ?  ? NEOTENY* 7
2 UEHRHNIRA  ? ? – ?  ? HERNIA*, HURRAH* 13
3 UEETBGKRY  ? ? – ?  ? BURGEE*, REBUKE*, TURKEY*, TUYERE* 19
4 50 5 8 2 5 10 → 261  ?  ? – ? ?

Best: 261 = 50 × 5 + 8 + 5 − 2

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5 IECBYLHCI  ? ? – ?  ? BICYCLE* 36
6 AIURGGQNI  ? ? – ?  ? ARGUING* 43
7 OTMANYNIO  ? ? – ?  ? ANTIMONY*, ANTINOMY* 51
8 75 5 7 10 8 9 → 604  ? 52 – 27 ?

Best: 604 = 75 × 8 + 9 − 5

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9 UUUROILSX 52 – 37 LUXURIOUS
(? seconds)
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