Episode 1923
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Episode 1923 was broadcast on 20 January 1997, as part of Series 34.
Tony Killilea played Judith Bossano, with Tony Killilea winning 58 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Joanna Kay.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tony Killilea | Score | Judith Bossano | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WFDOIEPLI | FOILED | 6 – 6 | WOLFED | DIPOLE*, FLOWED, LIPOID | 6 |
| 2 | JODAMESNP | DAMPENS | 13 – 6 | MOANED | DAEMONS, DAPSONE*, MASONED*, POMADES* | 13 |
| 3 | TCIANGDUV | CAVING | 19 – 12 | CAVING | DUCTING*, VIADUCT | 20 |
| 4 | 75 4 10 2 6 2 → 257 | 257
6 ÷ 2 × 75 + (10 − 2) × 4 |
29 – 12 | 258 |
|
30 |
| 5 | RIKISUBLT | BLURTS | 35 – 12 | BURST | BRUITS* | 36 |
| 6 | TCGREUITN | CUTTING | 42 – 19 | CUTTING | CURETTING | 54 |
| 7 | ROLAMEZFC | FORMAL | 48 – 19 | foamer ☓ | FEMORAL | 61 |
| 8 | 25 1 3 7 10 2 → 606 | 600 | 48 – 26 | 607
(2 × 10 + 3 + 1) × 25 + 7 |
CV: 606 = ((7 + 1) × 25 + 2) × 3 |
71 |
| 9 | VIRGOTOES | GROOVIEST
(5 seconds) |
58 – 26 | 81 |