Episode 1579

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Episode 1579 was broadcast on 20 September 1994, as part of Series 28.

Carole Rison played Ann Dowers, with Ann Dowers winning 53 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Parkinson, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Carole Rison	Score	Ann Dowers	Others	Max.
1	HNREOIDLA	HANDLER	7 – 7	ANEROID	HODIERNAL*	18
2	SOEGLLUEK	KEELS	12 – 12	GULLS	EUSOL*, GEEKS*, GLEES*, GLUES, GULES*, KOELS*, KUGEL*, LEEKS*, LOGES*, LOSEL*, LOUSE*, LUGES*, OGEES*, OGLES*, OUSEL*, SEGUE*, SKULL*, SLEEK*	23
3	WGSEIELTR	TIGERS	12 – 19	GLISTER	ELEGIST*, GRISTLE, LEISTER*, REGLETS*, STERILE, SWELTER*, WELTERS*, WRESTLE*	30
4	25 2 7 10 3 9 → 730	730 ☓	12 – 26	732 10 × 3 × 25 − 9 × 2	CV: 730 = (25 × 3 − 2) × 10	40
5	NDEIVTAUS	STAINED	12 – 34	DEVIANTS		48
6	RTLYEOEQZ	ZERO	16 – 38	RELY	LEERY, RELET*, ZLOTY*	53
7	VCWAIORFA	VICAR	21 – 43	FAVOR	CAVIAR	59
8	75 10 10 3 6 5 → 296	295 (10 − 6) × 75 − (10 + 5) ÷ 3	28 – 43	296 ☓	CV: 296 = (75 − (3 − 10 ÷ 5)) × (10 − 6)	69
9	TIGERKINN		28 – 53	TINKERING (1.5 seconds)		79