Episode 121

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Episode 121 was broadcast on 28 November 1983, as part of Series 3.

Leonard Moore played Susan Boulter, with Leonard Moore winning 53 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Leonard Moore	Score	Susan Boulter	Others	Max.
1	HERAIFWIQ	WAFER	5 – 5	WAFER	AFIRE*, WHARE*, WHARF*, WIFIE*	5
2	GTEINPOEC	COPING	11 – 11	COPING	EPIGONE*, GENETIC, PICOTEE*, POTENCE*	12
3	AXUHOFDAG	GOAD	15 – 11	FOX	DOUGH, FAUGH*	17
4	100 75 7 1 7 8 → 410	—	15 – 21	410 ?	Best: 410 = 75 × 7 − 100 − 8 − 7	27
5	LBEBOISYE	LOBBIES	22 – 21	BOILS	BILBOES*, LOBBIES, OBELISE*, OBESELY	34
6	BAINSIVGU	SAVING	28 – 27	SAVING	ABUSING, BIASING*	41
7	VOEALNNIN	VIOLA	33 – 32	VIOLA	NOVENA*, VENIAL*	47
8	75 3 3 6 5 10 → 228	228 3 × 75 + 3	43 – 42	228 3 × 75 + 3		57
9	NAATLLLYG	GALLANTLY (? seconds)	53 – 42			67