Episode 1308
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Episode 1308 was broadcast on 31 August 1992, as part of Series 24.
Wally Charlwood played Maureen Grabham, with Maureen Grabham winning 41 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Norman Painting, and the lexicographer was Sara Tulloch.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Wally Charlwood | Score | Maureen Grabham | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LPFOIHYEC | FOIL | 4 – 4 | FOIL | CHIEFLY* | 7 |
| 2 | SMNEISACN | MINCES | 10 – 4 | MAINS | AMNESIC, CANINES*, CINEMAS, INCASES*, INSEAMS*, MANNIES*, NANCIES*, SAMISEN* | 14 |
| 3 | SNREIYTER | ENTERS | 10 – 11 | RENTERS | INSERTER*, REINSERT*, REINTERS*, RENTIERS*, SERENITY*, TERRINES* | 22 |
| 4 | 100 2 8 3 4 5 → 762 | 763 | 10 – 21 | 762
(100 − 5) × 8 + 2 |
|
32 |
| 5 | TWNOEGDUL | LOUNGED | 17 – 28 | TONGUED | 39 | |
| 6 | MRXDAELHO | MARLED | 23 – 34 | HOAXER | ARMHOLE*, EARLDOM | 46 |
| 7 | VRFIATEDA | DAFTER | 29 – 34 | fatted ☓ | AVIATED*, RADIATE*, VARIATE | 53 |
| 8 | 100 2 1 6 9 3 → 532 | 532 ☓ | 29 – 41 | 531
(100 + 6) × (3 + 2) + 1 |
CV: 532 = (100 + 6) × (9 − 3 − 1) + 2 |
63 |
| 9 | MEATLOONI | 29 – 41 | EMOTIONAL | 73 |
