Episode S20

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Episode S20 was broadcast on 30 August 2004, as a special episode between two 15-year-olds.

Lucy Guile played James Robinson, with James Robinson winning 76 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bob Bevan, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Lucy Guile	Score	James Robinson	Others	Max.
1	RTSAOAACV	ACTORS	0 – 7	CAVORTS	AVATARS*, CRAVATS*, OSTRACA*	7
2	LLEAEHSNM	LEASH	0 – 13	ENAMEL	ENAMELS, MALLEES*	14
3	TRCPOEEXG	EXPORT	6 – 19	EXPECT	CORTEGE, EXCERPT*, PROTEGE	21
4	TWRSIAECF	FAIREST	13 – 19	SCREW	CRISTAE*, FIACRES*, FRETSAW*, RACIEST*, SWIFTER*, WAITERS, WARIEST*	28
5	100 25 5 1 4 7 → 385	386 ☓	13 – 26	386 4 × 100 − 25 + 7 + 5 − 1	CV: 385 = (100 − 25 + 7 − 5) × (4 + 1)	38
TTT	OLDPACK	Keeps the writing paper safe.			PADLOCK
6	AIAMPBTEN	BEAT	13 – 33	ANIMATE	IMPANATE*	46
7	TDPOUEFSA	SPOUTED	20 – 40	SPOUTED	OUTSPED, UPDATES*	53
8	SPLDKIEOL	SPILLED	27 – 47	SKILLED	DESKILL*, DESPOIL, DIPOLES*, DOLLIES, KELOIDS*, POLLIES*, SPOILED	60
9	REUIGMSBS	IMBUES	27 – 54	BRUISES	BURGESS*, GIBUSES*, GUISERS*, IMBRUES*, MISUSER*, SIMURGS*, SURMISE	67
10	9 6 4 1 9 1 → 771	—	27 – 59	779 (9 + 4) × 6 × (9 + 1) − 1	CV: 770 = ((9 + 4) × 6 − 1) × (9 + 1)	74
TTT	DRYTOES	An ounce of Lynam could wreck everything.			DESTROY
11	DTRNOAIHM	ADROIT	33 – 59	TRAIN	DORMANT, MORDANT*	81
12	ZEODRECDL	COLDER	39 – 59	CODE	CODDLER, DECODER, RECODED*	88
13	NRYTUOIEN	TOURNEY	46 – 66	ROUTINE	NEUTRINO*	96
14	100 75 9 2 3 5 → 667	667 75 × 9 − 5 − 3	56 – 76	667 75 × 9 − 5 − 3		106
15	LEEDSTURF	FLUSTERED (3.75 seconds)	66 – 76			116

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1)