Episode 1299

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Episode 1299 was broadcast on 18 August 1992, as part of Series 24.

Norman Christian played Angela Wood, with Norman Christian winning 74 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Norman Christian	Score	Angela Wood	Others	Max.
1	GNYROEISK	GROYNES	7 – 0	SINKER	IGNORES, REGIONS, SIGNORE*, SIGNORY*, SYRINGE, YORKING*	7
2	SLTUIESBT	SUBTITLES	25 – 0	SUITES		25
3	NSWAEKLUE	WEAKENS	32 – 0	WAKENS	ALKENES*, KNAWELS*	32
4	50 8 3 9 10 10 → 261	261 (8 − 3) × 50 + 10 + 10 − 9	42 – 10	261 (8 − 3) × 50 + 10 + 10 − 9		42
5	MNTOIEVQA	MOTIVE	48 – 16	NATIVE	ANOMIE*, INMATE, MOVANT*, NOVATE*, OMENTA*	48
6	CSMUAEDRW	—	48 – 23	SWARMED	CRUSADE	55
7	MHLAERBOL	RAMBLE	54 – 29	HOLLER	ARMHOLE*	62
8	100 3 1 9 6 4 → 313	313 3 × 100 + 9 + 4	64 – 39	313 3 × 100 + 9 + 4		72
9	IBAREFACT	FABRICATE (3 seconds)	74 – 39			82