Episode 156

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Episode 156 was broadcast on 10 May 1984, as part of Series 4.

Debbie Maguire played Sybil Robertson, with Debbie Maguire winning 48 – 19. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Debbie Maguire	Score	Sybil Robertson	Others	Max.
1	RUSDAMZEI	DREAMS	6 – 6	DREAMS	ADMIRES*, MISREAD*, RESIDUA*	7
2	QTEANSUBI	INQUEST	13 – 6	QUAINT	ANTIQUES, BANQUETS*, QUANTISE*	15
3	SETIDMEBL	LISTED	13 – 13	BETIMES	BEDTIMES	23
4	50 4 10 1 9 7 → 832	—	13 – 13	832 ☓	CV: 832 = (10 ÷ (4 + 1) + 50) × (9 + 7)	33
5	GNOEGPIEB	BEGONE	19 – 19	BEGONE	BEEPING*, EPIGONE	40
6	NIWRADOEK	WORKED	25 – 19	drained ☓	ANEROID, DOWNIER*, WONKIER*	47
7	TNAUTJIOF	OUTFIT	31 – 19	JAUNT		53
8	50 5 7 10 1 5 → 620	616 (7 + 5) × 50 + 10 + 1 + 5	38 – 19	606	CV: 620 = (50 + 7 + 5) × 10	63
9	TRACEXDET	EXTRACTED (2 seconds)	48 – 19			73