Episode 2072

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Episode 2072 was broadcast on 15 August 1997, as part of Series 36.

Jackie Thalrose played Jeremy Hicks, with Jeremy Hicks winning 54 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Hania Porucznik.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jackie Thalrose	Score	Jeremy Hicks	Others	Max.
1	SNGUEUSTA	STUNG	5 – 0	unguates ☓	UNSEATS	7
2	NRLEIOYBR	BERRY	5 – 6	BOILER	BROILER, LORINER*	14
3	SXLIAEDTC	exiled ☓	5 – 6	exiled ☓	CITADELS, DIALECTS	22
4	50 75 3 5 1 3 → 829	826	5 – 16	829 3 × 5 × 50 + 75 + 1 + 3		32
5	RSTLAIADW	TRAILS	11 – 22	TRAILS	LARIATS, RADIALS	39
6	CRDUINGAP	CARDING	18 – 29	CARDING	CANDIRU*, CARPING, DRAPING	46
7	LNJOAOTBG	GLOAT	23 – 34	BATON	LONGBOAT	54
8	25 3 10 1 6 4 → 219	219 (10 − 1) × 25 − 6	33 – 44	219 (10 − 1) × 25 − 6		64
9	DENISCOOL	inclosed ☓ (7.5 seconds)	33 – 54	COLONISED (8.25 seconds)		74