Episode 1484

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Episode 1484 was broadcast on 8 February 1994, as part of Series 27.

Alan Ward played Mairead McDougall, with Alan Ward winning 42 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Denis Norden, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Alan Ward	Score	Mairead McDougall	Others	Max.
1	NAFREXTIW	fawnier ☓	0 – 7	FAINTER	TAWNIER, TINWARE*	7
2	SBREAPSEC	CREASES	7 – 7	CAPERS	ESCAPERS	15
3	RGHIUERLI	GUILE	7 – 13	GIRLIE	GLUIER*, REGULI*, UGLIER*	21
4	100 5 7 3 6 2 → 383	385 (6 − 2) × 100 − 5 × 3	14 – 13	385 ☓	CV: 383 = (7 − 3) × 100 − (6 × 2 + 5)	31
5	TSEANROYE	RESONATE	22 – 13	STONE		39
6	NGCTOAMEV	TANGO	22 – 19	AVOCET	CENTAVO*, COGNATE, MAGNETO, MEGATON*, MONTAGE	46
7	CLAEUGMSN	MUSCLE	22 – 26	MANGLES	ANGELUS*, GLANCES, GLUCANS*, LANGUES*, LEGUANS*, MACULES*, MANGELS*, MESCLUN*, UNLACES*	53
8	25 6 3 5 7 7 → 152	152 25 × 6 + 5 − 3	32 – 36	152 25 × 6 + 5 − 3		63
9	ABALDPATE	ADAPTABLE (3 seconds)	42 – 36			73