Episode 1707
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Episode 1707 was broadcast on 15 September 1995, as part of Series 30.
Kate Leckie played Chris Colsmann, with Kate Leckie winning 36 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Kate Leckie | Score | Chris Colsmann | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XOBDIMGEA | IMAGED | 6 – 0 | OXIDE | AMEBOID* | 7 |
| 2 | HRGOAENGW | WAGGONER | 14 – 0 | HANGER | 15 | |
| 3 | VCAUYROAM | CURVY | 19 – 5 | AROMA | AMOUR*, CAROM*, MACRO*, MARVY*, MAYOR*, MORAY*, MUCRO*, ORACY*, OVARY, VACUA* | 20 |
| 4 | 50 7 2 8 9 6 → 430 | 430
50 × 8 + (7 − 2) × 6 |
29 – 15 | 430
(50 − 7) × (8 + 2) |
|
30 |
| 5 | CNRCEOELZ | rezone ☓ | 29 – 20 | CLONE | COERCE*, CRENEL, CREOLE, ENCORE | 36 |
| 6 | TRAETIHDE | TREATED | 36 – 20 | THREAD | ITERATED | 44 |
| 7 | SPAUOJNNE | unopen ☓ | 36 – 25 | PANES | PAEONS, PANNUS*, UNSNAP* | 50 |
| 8 | 100 7 2 9 10 3 → 253 | 249 | 36 – 35 | 253
2 × 100 + 9 × 7 − 10 |
|
60 |
| 9 | DIANARIOT | 36 – 35 | tradition ☓
(1.75 seconds) |
RADIATION | 70 |