Episode 1559

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Episode 1559 was broadcast on 23 August 1994, as part of Series 28.

Neal Gratton played Andrew Wilson, with Andrew Wilson winning 68 - 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Shirley Anne Field, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Neal Gratton	Score	Andrew Wilson	Others	Max.
1	LIROUIKNE	runkle ☓	0 – 6	UNLIKE	INKIER*, INLIER*, LINIER*, LINKER*, LOURIE*, LUNKER*, NEROLI*, OILIER*	6
2	RISFMENOR	forries ☓	0 – 24	INFORMERS		24
3	YIAGRODPE	grapier ☓	0 – 30	GROPED	PODGIER, PRODIGY*	31
4	50 5 4 6 1 9 → 316	316 ((50 + 4) x 6) - (9 - 1)	10 – 40	316 ((50 + 4) x 6) - (9 - 1)		41
5	DTINAQMEH	HINTED	16 – 46	HINTED	MEDIANT	48
6	GPBSTIAOB	BOATS	21 – 51	BOAST	POSTBAG*	55
7	TASDELNAT	SLATTED	28 – 58	SLANTED	ATLANTES*	63
8	50 3 9 2 10 4 → 791	791 (((3 x 2) + 10) x 50) - 9	38 – 68	791 ((10 + 4 + 2) x 50) - 9		73
9	LATINDICE		38 – 68	indicated ☓ (3 seconds)	IDENTICAL	83