Episode 407

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Episode 407 was broadcast on 11 April 1986, as part of Series 9.

Paul Kaye played David Trace, with David Trace winning 35 – 25. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Paul Kaye	Score	David Trace	Others	Max.
1	EHUBLFOTA	fumble ☓	0 – 5	FABLE	BOATFUL*, HATEFUL*	7
2	DEUGTPANO	NOTEPAD	7 – 5	NOUGAT	POUNDAGE*	15
3	SYEQDAONR	DRONES	13 – 11	DRONES	NOYADES*	22
4	75 100 6 7 7 1 → 916	—	13 – 16	907 (6 + 7 − 1) × 75 + 7	CV: 916 = (100 + 6) × (7 + 1) + 75 − 7	32
5	OVGESNUTR	TONGUES	20 – 23	SURGEON	STURGEON	40
6	NLIAOSCKA	LOINS	25 – 28	ALIAS	ASOCIAL*, OILCANS*	47
7	NGISOGZED	DESIGN	25 – 35	EDGINGS	DINGOES*, DOGGIES*, SNIGGED*, SNOGGED	54
8	25 2 2 3 5 7 → 721	—	25 – 35	722 ☓	CV: 721 = (2 × 2 × 25 + 3) × 7	64
9	TRUFFLEGO		25 – 35		FORGETFUL	74