Episode 386

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Episode 386 was broadcast on 12 March 1986, as part of Series 8.

Tony Clarke played Eirlys Jones, with Tony Clarke winning 42 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Tony Clarke	Score	Eirlys Jones	Others	Max.
1	EADQISNDE	SANDED	6 – 0	SIDED	ANISEED, DANDIES*, DEADENS, NEDDIES*	7
2	CTNIASWIE	STANCE	12 – 0	SWAIN	CINEAST*, INCITES*, WINIEST*	14
3	IOVHPFUEO	HOOF	16 – 4	FIVE	POOVE	19
4	50 8 2 6 2 6 → 866	872 8 × 2 × 50 + 6 × 6 × 2	21 – 4	—	CV: 866 = (2 × 6 + 50) × (8 + 6) − 2	29
5	RYNBIAEKM	BANKER	27 – 10	BAKERY	MANKIER*, RAMEKIN*	36
6	IEOTPHASW	SWIPE	32 – 15	WASTE	ATOPIES*, OPIATES	43
7	BSTGUOELU	BOLTS	32 – 21	BUGLES	BOLETUS*, GLUTEUS*, GOBLETS, LUTEOUS*, TUBULES*	50
8	50 8 6 7 2 3 → 594	595	32 – 31	594 (7 + 2 + 3) × 50 − 6		60
9	acefhinrs*	FRANCHISE (3 seconds)	42 – 31			70