Episode 94

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Episode 94 was broadcast on 11 October 1983, as part of Series 3.

Peter Dean played Allan Simmons, with Allan Simmons winning 47 – 21. The Dictionary Corner guest was William Rushton, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

NOTE: The contestant’s offerings on Rounds 1, 2 and 3 may have been transposed.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Peter Dean	Score	Allan Simmons	Others	Max.
1	GZMMEAEIX	MAZE	4 – 4	GAME	GEMMAE*	6
2	RESRGOUBS	BROGUES	11 – 11	GROUSES	GROUSERS*	14
3	THDTOIAIG	IDIOT	16 – 16	DIGIT	DHOTI*, DIGHT*, DITTO*, GOTTA*, OIDIA*, TIGHT*	19
4	50 100 3 4 1 8 → 176	?	16 – 23	? ?	Best: 176 = 50 × 4 − 8 × 3	29
5	SNOEBLIWC	?	16 – 30	INCLOSE	BOWLINES*	37
6	NDLQDEOUS	?	16 – 37	SOUNDED	LOUDENS*, NODDLES*, NODULES*	44
7	BTOAJFEIL	TABLE	21 – 37	libate ☓	LIFEBOAT*	52
8	75 8 9 8 1 7 → 873	?	21 – 37	?	Best: 873 = (75 + 8 + 8 + 7 − 1) × 9	62
9	NNMAUPIOE		21 – 47	PNEUMONIA (4 seconds)		72