Episode 1660

Episode 1660 was broadcast on 12 July 1995, as part of Series 30.

Morris Anderson played Ben Cooke, with Morris Anderson winning 55 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Morris Anderson	Score	Ben Cooke	Others	Max.
1	TGCIEAKPS	PACKETS	7 – 7	PICKETS	ASEPTIC, CAGIEST, PACIEST, TACKIES	7
2	MGRIOETJS	gromets ☓	7 – 14	MOISTER	ERGOTISM	15
3	WDXAEISQU	ASIDE	12 – 19	WADES	ADIEUS, ADIEUX, EQUIDS, WADIES	21
4	100 75 7 9 1 6 → 122	122 100 + 7 + 9 + 6	22 – 19	123		31
5	FDGBEIOSR	BRIDGES	29 – 26	BRIDGES	FIREDOGS	39
6	DTRIEICPT	CREDIT	29 – 33	PREDICT	PICRITE*	46
7	PLRNSAOIW	PRAWNS	35 – 39	PLAINS	INWRAPS, PARISON, SOPRANI	53
8	75 25 4 6 5 3 → 605	605 (75 + 25) × 6 + 5	45 – 49	605 (75 + 25) × 6 + 5		63
9	LATINTYPE	PATIENTLY (26 seconds)	55 – 49			73