Episode 1692
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Episode 1692 was broadcast on 25 August 1995, as part of Series 30.
Graham Cross played Sally Dale, with Graham Cross winning 54 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Graham Cross | Score | Sally Dale | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HMEALTINE | INHALE | 0 – 7 | AILMENT | ALIMENT*, HEMLINE*, MATINEE*, METHANE* | 7 |
| 2 | RGRIOVAUH | VIGOUR | 6 – 7 | ROUGH | GIAOUR*, RIGOUR*, VIRAGO | 13 |
| 3 | ASGVIQETN | VISAGE | 6 – 14 | STAVING | VINTAGES | 21 |
| 4 | 50 3 8 10 7 9 → 352 | 352
50 × 7 + 10 − 8 |
16 – 24 | 352
50 × 7 + 10 − 8 |
|
31 |
| 5 | FRBIEIYKS | FIBRES | 22 – 30 | BRIEFS | BIKERS, BIKIES*, FRISKY, IBERIS* | 37 |
| 6 | PNSGAOCEN | SPONGE | 28 – 36 | SPONGE | ANCONES*, NONAGES | 44 |
| 7 | LRSAEARTE | STARER | 34 – 42 | ALTERS | RELATERS | 52 |
| 8 | 75 10 4 8 4 2 → 296 | 296
75 × 4 − 4 |
44 – 52 | 296
75 × 4 − 4 |
|
62 |
| 9 | RICHCLONE | CHRONICLE
(2.75 seconds) |
54 – 52 | 72 |