Episode 147

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Episode 147 was broadcast on 25 April 1984, as part of Series 4.

Sydney Price played Graham Paxton, with Sydney Price winning 59 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Sydney Price	Score	Graham Paxton	Others	Max.
1	EITPSOUDL	SPOILED	7 – 7	OUTSIDE	POSTLUDE*, SOLITUDE*	8
2	REILVOXIB	LIVER	7 – 13	BOILER	BOXIER*, ELIXIR*, OILIER*, VIRILE	14
3	MEATASNIC	SATANIC	14 – 13	MINCES	AMNESIAC*, ANIMATES, SEMANTIC*	22
4	100 9 5 8 9 6 → 284	283 (9 − 6) × 100 − 9 − 8	21 – 13	286	CV: 284 = (9 − 6) × (100 − 5) − 9 + 8	32
5	EOEDVNFEL	LOVED	26 – 13	fended ☓	ELEVEN*, ELEVON*, ENFOLD*, EVENED*, FONDLE, NEEDLE*	38
6	NIGBAUCOT	BOATING	33 – 20	BOATING	AUCTION*, BOTANIC*, CAUTION, COATING*, GUNBOAT*, TABUING*	45
7	RSGSEIETB	SIEGES	39 – 26	TIGERS	BESTIRS*, TIGRESS*	52
8	75 7 9 4 2 6 → 665	665 9 × 75 − 6 − 4	49 – 36	665 9 × 75 − 6 − 4		62
9	ACTTEERDS	SCATTERED (14 seconds)	59 – 36			72