Episode 26

< Previous | Next >

Episode 26 was broadcast on 15 December 1982, as part of Series 1.

Jane McLeman played Maurice Daniels, with Jane McLeman winning 48 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kenneth Williams, the lexicographer was Mary, and the arithmetician was Dr Linda Barrett.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jane McLeman	Score	Maurice Daniels	Others	Max.
1	LXNOAIVPE	PLAIN	5 – 5	PANEL	EXPLAIN*, OPALINE*	7
2	NRICEDIBL	BLINDER	12 – 5	BRIDLE	BRINDLE*	14
3	TGOQSWEIN	STEWING	19 – 12	STOWING	TOWNIES*, TWINGES*, WESTING*, WIGEONS*	21
4	100 25 3 9 9 10 → 824	824 9 × 100 − 3 × 25 + 9 − 10	29 – 12	825		31
5	KBUGISEYG	BUGGIES	36 – 19	BUGGIES		38
6	TLAIOSGAH	GHOST	36 – 25	LATISH	GOLIATHS*	46
7	NVIDAJEDU	JADED	41 – 30	JIVED	INVADED, UNAIDED*	53
8	50 3 9 8 9 3 → 114	116 (9 + 3) × 9 + 8	48 – 37	112 (3 − (9 − 8)) × 50 + 9 + 3	LB: 114 = 50 × 3 − (9 × 3 + 9)	63
9	EFMPREICT		48 – 47	IMPERFECT (29 seconds)		73

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)