Episode 1733

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Episode 1733 was broadcast on 22 January 1996, as part of Series 31.

Bruce Lake played Kenneth Michie, with Kenneth Michie winning 50 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Kendall Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Bruce Lake	Score	Kenneth Michie	Others	Max.
1	AEOSBXESJ	BOXES	5 – 5	BOXES	BASES, BASSO*, EASES*, OASES*, OBESE*, SAXES*, SEXES*	5
2	RVGAUFTIU	FRUIT	10 – 10	FRUIT	FIGURA*, GUITAR	11
3	AIEDGPSID	PADDIES	17 – 17	PADDIES	DIAPSID*, GIDDIES*	18
4	50 4 6 3 2 4 → 470	470 ☓	17 – 27	470 (50 − 3) × (4 + 6)		28
5	RGLAERNUE	REGULAR	24 – 34	GLEANER	ENLARGER	36
6	EIYHLEIDR	reedily ☓	24 – 40	LIEDER	YIELDER	43
7	CNWOAECBO	COWBANE	31 – 40	BEACON		50
8	1 9 6 6 10 1 → 830	—	31 – 40	—	CV: 830 = ((9 + 6 − 1) × 6 − 1) × 10	60
9	OPOSHDAME		31 – 50	SHAMPOOED (8 seconds)		70