Episode 349

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Episode 349 was broadcast on 20 January 1986, as part of Series 8.

Dorothy Bailey played John Kralevich, with Dorothy Bailey winning 56 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Dorothy Bailey	Score	John Kralevich	Others	Max.
1	SNEICBOWM	MINES	0 – 6	MINCES	COMBINES*	8
2	UARSGEVPI	GRAVES	6 – 12	GRAVES	GRAVIES, PARVISE*, SEVRUGA*, UPRAISE*	15
3	AEFSLOGWG	WAGGLES	13 – 12	GLOWS	WOGGLES	22
4	50 10 5 7 6 9 → 317	317 50 × 6 + 10 + 7	23 – 22	317 50 × 6 + 10 + 7		32
5	FBEALDETO	BELATED	30 – 29	BELATED	BEEFALO*, BLEATED*, BLOATED*, DEFLATE, FEEDLOT*, FLATBED*, FLOATED*	39
6	AULNLEFSH	SHALL	30 – 35	FALLEN	FELLAHS*, NULLAHS*, UNLEASH*, UNSHELL	46
7	SDULOINBY	BLINDS	36 – 41	BOUNDS	BOUDINS*, SOUNDLY, UNIBODY*, UNSOLID	53
8	50 2 10 2 7 7 → 504	504 50 × 10 + 2 + 2	46 – 51	504 50 × 10 + 2 + 2		63
9	TIDYEXERT	DEXTERITY (6.5 seconds)	56 – 51			73