Episode 1834

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Episode 1834 was broadcast on 10 September 1996, as part of Series 32.

Mark Tripp played John Britten, with Mark Tripp winning 60 – 24. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Mark Tripp	Score	John Britten	Others	Max.
1	PYOXTERIG	EXPORT	6 – 6	POETRY	EXTROPY*	7
2	EALBPIMNE	IMPALE	12 – 6	AMPLE	PLEBEIAN	15
3	TTELOLRAN	TOLERANT	20 – 14	TOLERANT		23
4	75 7 10 6 1 2 → 520	520 75 × 7 − (6 − 1)	30 – 24	520 75 × 7 − (6 − 1)		33
5	DAYIKOHME	OKAYED	36 – 24	HIKED	DAIMYO*, KAYOED*, MIKADO*	39
6	DREWIRTUE	REWRITE	43 – 24	WRITER	ERUDITE*, RETIRED, RETRIED*, REWIRED, WEIRDER*	46
7	DIERCALNF	FANCIED	50 – 24	FAILED	CANDLER*, CARLINE*, FANCIER*, RADICLE	53
8	25 8 1 2 1 7 → 740	—	50 – 24	—	CV: 738 Best: 741 = (8 × 7 + 1) × (25 + 1) ÷ 2	60
9	IDEALSCOT	DISLOCATE (15.25 seconds)	60 – 24			70