Episode 1281

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Episode 1281 was broadcast on 23 July 1992, as part of Series 24.

James Squires played Tony Hodson, with Tony Hodson winning 44 - 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sheridan Morley, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	James Squires	Score	Tony Hodson	Others	Max.
1	NDSEOGAPX	EXPANDS	7 – 7	EXPANDS	DAPSONE*, DOGNAPS*, SPANDEX*, SPONGED	7
2	EOLFERTNI	FONT	7 – 13	TRIFLE	FERTILE*, LOFTIER, OFTENER*, OLEFINE*, RETINOL*, TREFOIL	14
3	RSMAEYAUR	MARES	12 – 18	MARES	MURREYS*	21
4	75 50 7 8 3 1 → 287	287 (50 - 8 - 1) x 7	22 – 18	285		31
5	EAVSIRWAL	RAILS	22 – 24	WAVERS	AIRWAVES*	39
6	NTEOILEAM	MELON	22 – 31	AILMENT	MELANITE*	47
7	OITCADSEG	casted ☓	22 – 37	CADETS	GODETIAS	55
8	100 50 25 2 3 3 → 853	850 (100 x (3 + 3 + 2)) + 50	29 – 44	850 (100 x (3 + 3 + 2)) + 50	CV: 852 Best: 853 = ((((100 + 50) x 3) - 25) x 2) + 3	65
9	TITANDIES	DAINTIEST (5.25 seconds)	39 – 44			75