Episode 1790
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Episode 1790 was broadcast on 10 July 1996, as part of Series 32.
Hadley Cohen played Nan Packer, with Hadley Cohen winning 64 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Hadley Cohen | Score | Nan Packer | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XNGIEOAWN | WAXING | 0 – 7 | WEANING | 7 | |
| 2 | DKBYEAORE | BEAKER | 6 – 13 | BRAKED | KEYBOARD | 15 |
| 3 | PGAERSAIN | SPEARING | 14 – 13 | RASPING | PAGANISE*, PERGANAS* | 23 |
| 4 | 50 1 8 1 7 9 → 457 | 457
9 × 50 + 7 |
24 – 23 | 457
9 × 50 + 7 |
|
33 |
| 5 | SJMRAOUDE | AROUSED | 31 – 23 | AMUSED | ADJURES*, JUMARED*, MAJORED, RADOMES*, REMUDAS* | 40 |
| 6 | ZMHAOEDVS | SHAVED | 37 – 29 | SHAVED | MAHOES*, MASHED, MOSHAV*, MOSHED*, SHAMED, SHOVED*, VADOSE* | 46 |
| 7 | DLTCAEOTA | CLOTTED | 44 – 36 | CLOTTED | LACTATED* | 54 |
| 8 | 75 8 5 7 2 1 → 630 | 630
75 × 8 + (7 − 1) × 5 |
54 – 36 | 630 ☓ |
|
64 |
| 9 | REELTHING | LENGTHIER
(14.5 seconds) |
64 – 36 | 74 |