Episode 1596
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Episode 1596 was broadcast on 12 January 1995, as part of Series 29.
Mary Horswill played Will D. Downing, with Mary Horswill winning 66 – 14. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mary Horswill | Score | Will D. Downing | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MFCOERNMA | FOREMAN | 7 – 7 | ROMANCE | FORAMEN* | 7 |
| 2 | SREADNEZS | SANDERS | 14 – 14 | SENDERS | DEARNESS | 15 |
| 3 | QIPLARIHR | PHIAL | 19 – 14 | HAIR | HILAR*, PRIAL* | 20 |
| 4 | 100 2 8 9 6 4 → 962 | 962
(100 + 8) × 9 − 6 − 4 |
29 – 14 | 960 |
|
30 |
| 5 | OTSEIVTCO | COSTIVE | 36 – 14 | VOICES | COOTIES*, COTTISE*, TOOTSIE* | 37 |
| 6 | DRNAUSWIF | INWARDS | 43 – 14 | FUNDS | WINDSURF* | 45 |
| 7 | ROPGUSBIG | GROUPS | 49 – 14 | POURS | GUIROS* | 51 |
| 8 | 75 8 4 6 1 4 → 569 | 570
8 × 75 − (4 + 1) × 6 |
56 – 14 | 561 |
CV: 569 = (75 − 4) × 8 + 1 |
61 |
| 9 | ONEREDPIE | PIONEERED
(12 seconds) |
66 – 14 | 71 |
