Episode 364

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Episode 364 was broadcast on 10 February 1986, as part of Series 8.

David Learner played Paul Hunter, with Paul Hunter winning 43 – 25. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Jones, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	David Learner	Score	Paul Hunter	Others	Max.
1	DNPIETLIY	PLENTY	6 – 6	PLENTY	INEPTLY*, TEPIDLY*	7
2	AOETBHEGR	BOATER	12 – 12	BOTHER	BREATHE, HERBAGE*	14
3	TIQDBXAES	ABIDEST	19 – 12	BASTED	BASTIDE*	21
4	25 1 9 5 2 8 → 943	944 ☓	19 – 19	942 (8 × 5 − 2) × 25 − (9 − 1)	CV: 943 = (5 × 25 − (9 − 2)) × 8 − 1	31
5	AIEMDHTDI	TIDIED	25 – 19	AIMED	DIADEM, MITHAI*	37
6	VORJNGIEF	ROVING	25 – 26	FOREIGN	FORGIVEN*	45
7	DAETULVKE	VALUED	25 – 33	VAULTED	DEVALUE*, VALETED*	52
8	25 2 5 9 7 10 → 805	—	25 – 33	—	CV: 805 = (2 + 7) × 9 × 10 − 5	62
9	RACELIGHT		25 – 43	LETHARGIC (5 seconds)		72