Episode 1642

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Episode 1642 was broadcast on 17 March 1995, as part of Series 29.

Andy Cusworth played Michael Ramsdale, with Andy Cusworth winning 52 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Andy Cusworth	Score	Michael Ramsdale	Others	Max.
1	LPHEOAFBT	LOATHE	6 – 0	FLOAT	POTABLE	7
2	SROWCUMNE	CONSUMER	14 – 0	WORSEN		15
3	CLVRAEIDL	RIVALLED	22 – 0	RALLIED	CAVILLED, CAVILLER*	23
4	100 4 3 4 5 6 → 593	593 100 × 6 − 4 − 3	32 – 10	593 100 × 6 − 4 − 3		33
5	YNEBTOGXE	OXYGEN	38 – 16	OXYGEN	BEGONE, BETONY*, BYGONE*	39
6	PDWAESITS	waspiest ☓	38 – 23	WAISTED	APSIDES*, PASTIES*, PATSIES*, WASPIES*	46
7	RSMENOGIJ	MONGERS	45 – 30	MONGERS	IGNORES, JINGOES*, JOINERS*, MERINOS*, MORGENS*, REGIONS, REJOINS*	53
8	75 8 9 1 4 10 → 204	203 4 × 75 − 9 × 10 − 8 + 1	52 – 30	—	CV: 204 = (75 − (8 − (10 − 9))) × (4 − 1)	63
9	REDNOSING		52 – 40	ENDORSING (1.25 seconds)		73