Episode 72
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Episode 72 was broadcast on 22 June 1983, and was the seventh qualifying preliminary of Series 2.
Ash Haji played Bobbie Bennett, with Ash Haji winning 49 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ash Haji | Score | Bobbie Bennett | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIYETTEFA | ? | ? – ? | ? | BEATIFY* | 7 |
| 2 | PSVEOOGNU | ? | ? – ? | ? | PONGOS*, POOVES*, SPONGE*, UNPEGS*, VENOUS*, VOGUES* | 13 |
| 3 | VIENSUOWZ | ? | ? – ? | ? | ENVIOUS* | 20 |
| 4 | 25 75 6 1 10 3 → 269 | ? | 16 – 10 | ? |
Best: 269 = 25 × (10 + 1) − 6 |
30 |
| 5 | MMIUTLOII | 5 | 21 – 15 | 5 | ULTIMO* | 36 |
| 6 | JOBIGSOTO | 6 | 27 – 21 | 6 | BIGOTS*, OBOIST* | 42 |
| 7 | CRIIWPEUA | 5 | 32 – 26 | 5 | PACIER* | 48 |
| 8 | 50 10 2 9 3 10 → 339 | ? | 39 – 26 | ? |
Best: 339 = (50 − 10 × 2 + 3) × 10 + 9 |
58 |
| 9 | DICARBEAR | BARRICADE
(6.5 seconds) |
49 – 26 | 68 |
