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Revision as of 17:38, 26 November 2009
Episode 1847 was broadcast on 27 September 1996, and was the Series 32 grand final.
Alan Sinclair played Dennis Fearon, with Alan Sinclair winning 78 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Alan Sinclair | Score | Dennis Fearon | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CATOLEMDE | MOLTED | 0 – 7 | LOCATED | CLEATED*, METALED* | 7 |
| 2 | RARISENTS | STRAINERS | 18 – 25 | STRAINERS | RESTRAINS*, TARRINESS* | 25 |
| 3 | 3 5 1 2 1 7 → 751 | — | 18 – 25 | — |
|
25 |
| 4 | PISOHEGNO | HOOPING | 25 – 25 | shooping ☓ | PIGEONS*, SHOOING* | 32 |
| 5 | FANETUDSO | ASTOUND | 32 – 32 | ASTOUND | DONATES*, FANTODS*, FONDEST*, FONDUES*, SNOUTED*, SOUTANE* | 39 |
| 6 | 75 6 4 1 1 2 → 642 | 641
? |
39 – 32 | 634 |
Best: 642 = ((75 + 6 − 1) × 4 + 1) × 2 |
49 |
| 7 | AGOALDOWN | 39 – 32 | WAGONLOAD | 59 | ||
| 8 | VASETAFTD | FASTED | 39 – 39 | DAFTEST | 66 | |
| 9 | WOBIGVALM | AGLOW | 44 – 39 | BLAG | GAMBOL*, GIMBAL*, GLIOMA*, OGIVAL* | 72 |
| 10 | 25 6 6 2 8 3 → 140 | 140
? |
54 – 49 | 140
? |
Best: 140 = (25 × 6) − (8 + 2) |
82 |
| 11 | GIPADESRD | PRAISED | 61 – 56 | PRAISED | ASPIRED*, DESPAIR*, DIAPERS*, GRASPED*, SPARGED* | 89 |
| 12 | LOTIMRESR | TREMORS | 68 – 63 | LORRIES | MORTISER*, STORMIER* | 97 |
| 13 | 25 3 9 7 6 8 → 211 | 211 ☓ | 68 – 73 | 211
? |
Best: 211 = (25 × 9) − (8 + 6) |
107 |
| 14 | LOSTAGAIN | NOSTALGIA
(4.75 seconds) |
78 – 73 | nostalgic ☓
(3.5 seconds) |
117 |
