Episode 1982
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Episode 1982 was broadcast on 11 April 1997, as part of Series 35.
Tom Bradshaw played Peter Cashmore, with Peter Cashmore winning 64 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Rob Scriven.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tom Bradshaw | Score | Peter Cashmore | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WADEGMORO | GROOMED | 7 – 7 | DOWAGER | MOORAGE*, WOOMERA*, WORDAGE | 7 |
| 2 | ZJSDRAEIT | TIRADES | 14 – 14 | ASTRIDE | DISRATE* | 14 |
| 3 | LTOYATHRE | LOATHER | 21 – 14 | otherly ☓ | EARTHLY*, HELOTRY*, LATHERY*, LOTTERY, RATHOLE*, THROATY | 21 |
| 4 | 3 8 10 4 7 6 → 830 | 830
(8 × 10 + 3) × (6 + 4) |
31 – 24 | 830
(8 × 10 + 3) × (6 + 4) |
|
31 |
| 5 | TFEICYAGN | FATING | 37 – 30 | ACTING | AGENCY, CYGNET*, EATING*, FACING*, FETING*, FIANCE*, GAIETY*, INFECT*, NICETY*, TEAING* | 37 |
| 6 | LPBINUMEA | UNABLE | 37 – 37 | ALBUMEN | ALBUMIN, BIPLANE*, IMPANEL*, MANIPLE* | 44 |
| 7 | ROLRESICQ | LORRIES | 44 – 44 | LORRIES | CORRIES, CROSIER*, RECOILS | 51 |
| 8 | 50 75 25 2 10 9 → 748 | 748
75 × 10 − 2 |
54 – 54 | 748
75 × 10 − 2 |
|
61 |
| 9 | MISSGRUIN | 54 – 64 | SURMISING
(6 seconds) |
71 |