Episode 1903

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Episode 1903 was broadcast on 16 December 1996, as part of Series 33.

Joyce Cansfield played Allan Saldanha, with Allan Saldanha winning 67 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Joyce Cansfield	Score	Allan Saldanha	Others	Max.
1	LUFISELIC	FILLIES	7 – 7	FILLIES	CULLIES*, FUSILLI*	7
2	SNLAEINPE	PENALISE	15 – 15	PENALISE	ENPLANES*	15
3	JAWEMIHAD	JAWED	20 – 20	AHEAD	JEHADI*	21
4	25 75 50 100 7 1 → 890	900	20 – 27	893 (75 + 50 − 1) × 7	CV: 891 Best: 891 = (75 + 25 − 1) × (7 + 100 ÷ 50)	28
5	FCPIAOQTE	OPIATE	26 – 33	CAPOTE	ATOPIC*, COPITA*, POETIC*, TOECAP*	34
6	SGUVENOTA	TONGUES	33 – 40	TONGUES	NOUGATS*, NOVATES*, ONSTAGE*, OUTAGES*, OUTSANG*, SOUTANE*, TANGOES*, VAGUEST*	41
7	GSWEOEDRI	DOWRIES	40 – 47	DOWRIES	ROWDIES*, WEDGIES*, WEIRDOS, WIDGERS*	48
8	75 4 2 1 6 8 → 717	717 (75 − 4) × (8 + 2) + (6 + 1)	50 – 57	717 (75 − 4) × (8 + 2) + (6 + 1)		58
9	SLICKVOTE		50 – 67	LIVESTOCK (11 seconds)		68