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Episode 756
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Episode 756 was broadcast on 16 June 1988, and was the second semi-final of Series 15.
Dick Green played Gavin Rogers, with Dick Green winning 69 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Dick Green | Score | Gavin Rogers | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RDIAJIOMS | RADIOS | 6 – 6 | RADIOS | DAIMIOS* | 7 |
2 | DAFINTLEO | DEFLATION | 24 – 6 | DELATION | DEFOLIANT* | 25 |
3 | CSAUMEGDI | CAUSED | 30 – 12 | MIDGES | CAESIUM, GAUDIES*, MISCUED | 32 |
4 | 6 8 9 5 1 3 → 306 | 305 | 30 – 22 | 306
(5 × 8 − 6) × 9 |
|
42 |
5 | QACREWATY | WATERY | 36 – 28 | WATERY | RACEWAY* | 49 |
6 | RYUONDILK | KINDLY | 42 – 34 | KINDLY | ROUNDLY | 56 |
7 | DGABNEIGN | BANGING | 49 – 41 | BANGING | BADGING*, BANDING, BEADING, BEANING*, BENDING | 63 |
8 | 50 1 7 5 8 10 → 902 | 902
(10 + 8) × 50 + 7 − 5 |
59 – 51 | 902
(10 + 8) × 50 + 7 − 5 |
|
73 |
9 | ceiiloqru* | LIQUORICE
(6 seconds) |
69 – 51 | 83 |