Episode 1340
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Episode 1340 was broadcast on 20 January 1993, as part of Series 25.
Roly Hawkes played Margaret McHugh, with Roly Hawkes winning 67 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jenny Hanley, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Roly Hawkes | Score | Margaret McHugh | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NGYTAEENS | AGENTS | 6 – 6 | AGENTS | GANNETS, NEATENS, NEGATES | 7 |
| 2 | MFPUEORHE | PUREE | 11 – 6 | humper ☓ | PERFUME | 14 |
| 3 | ZGLSBUIEG | BUGLES | 17 – 12 | BULGES | BUGGIES | 21 |
| 4 | 100 3 1 10 9 7 → 333 | 333
(100 + 10 + 1) × 3 |
27 – 22 | 333
(100 + 10 + 1) × 3 |
|
31 |
| 5 | RTNAERCOK | TRACKER | 34 – 22 | ROCKER | CREATOR, CROAKER*, ENACTOR*, REACTOR | 38 |
| 6 | RSPLIUEST | STRIPES | 41 – 29 | RESULTS | PISTEURS*, STIPULES, SURLIEST* | 46 |
| 7 | RRDOIDCEP | PRICED | 47 – 35 | PRICED | PERCOID*, PRODDER | 53 |
| 8 | 100 9 1 9 7 5 → 727 | 727
(9 − 5 + 100) × 7 − 1 |
57 – 35 | 724 |
|
63 |
| 9 | HANGPRICE | PREACHING
(5.25 seconds) |
67 – 35 | 73 |