Episode 1400
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Episode 1400 was broadcast on 14 July 1993, as part of Series 26.
Chris Feetenby played John Catto, with Chris Feetenby winning 61 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Chris Feetenby | Score | John Catto | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STPIOSAEL | spoliates ☓ | 0 – 7 | PASTIES | APOSTLES*, ISOLATES, PISTOLES*, SOAPIEST, TOPSAILS* | 8 |
| 2 | TIEYGUHSO | EIGHTS | 6 – 13 | SOUGHT | TOUGHIES | 16 |
| 3 | BFDAEIMGZ | IMAGED | 12 – 13 | FAMED | 22 | |
| 4 | 25 7 5 1 7 9 → 675 | 675
(7 − 5 + 1) × 9 × 25 |
22 – 23 | 675
(7 − 5 + 1) × 9 × 25 |
|
32 |
| 5 | TLWEIARTN | RATLINE | 29 – 23 | entrail ☓ | LATRINE, NATTIER*, NITRATE, RELIANT*, RETINAL*, TAWNIER, TERTIAN*, TINWARE*, TRENAIL*, WRITTEN* | 39 |
| 6 | RDROALSUO | DORSAL | 35 – 23 | ROADS | ARDOUR*, DOLOUR*, DOULAS*, DROOLS, LADOOS*, ODOURS | 45 |
| 7 | QDSXIEOWC | OXIDES | 41 – 29 | OXIDES | COSIED*, DOXIES* | 51 |
| 8 | 25 8 7 5 7 1 → 149 | 149
(5 + 1) × 25 − 7 ÷ 7 |
51 – 39 | 149
(7 − 1) × 25 − (8 − 7) |
|
61 |
| 9 | GINDANCES | ASCENDING
(27.67 seconds) |
61 – 39 | 71 |
