Episode 1234

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Episode 1234 was broadcast on 18 February 1992, as part of Series 23.

Phil Jordan played Frank Glover, with Phil Jordan winning 43 - 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Phil Jordan	Score	Frank Glover	Others	Max.
1	NFBCSEOAH	CHAFES	0 – 7	BEACONS	CONFABS*	7
2	WFIGDEOCS	codges ☓	0 – 12	COWED	COIFED*, COSIED*, DOGIES*, FODIES*, FOGIES*, GEODIC*, GEOIDS*, WODGES	13
3	GLPHLUEUA	LEGAL	5 – 17	LAUGH	PLAGUE, ULLAGE, UPHAUL*	19
4	100 4 6 3 1 9 → 829	828 (100 - (6 + 3 - 1)) x 9	12 – 17	827	CV: 829 = ((100 + 4) x (9 - 1)) - 3	29
5	NJEIDBWAG	BEADING	19 – 24	BEADING	WINDAGE*, WINDBAG	36
6	LTLZSEIAR	LITERALS	27 – 24	LAZIEST	TALLIERS	44
7	MTRIEYGOD	GOITRE	33 – 30	MITRED	GOITRED*	51
8	75 1 8 5 10 7 → 187	187 ((75 + 8 + 10) x (7 - 5)) + 1	43 – 30	171		61
9	METALBITE	emittable ☓ (28 seconds)	43 – 30		TIMETABLE	71