Episode 1242

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Episode 1242 was broadcast on 28 February 1992, as part of Series 23.

Daphne Chapple played Fiona Davies, with Fiona Davies winning 44 - 13. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sylvia Syms, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Daphne Chapple	Score	Fiona Davies	Others	Max.
1	GRVOENBIL	GROVE	0 – 6	BORING	IGNOBLER*	8
2	DRAOWSANE	AWARDS	0 – 13	WANDERS	DOWNERS*, ONWARDS*, SEAWARD, WARDENS, WONDERS	15
3	KGTOFAODG	FOOT	0 – 19	FAGGOT		21
4	50 6 8 6 10 9 → 999	992	0 – 26	998 (8 - 6) x 50 x 10	CV: 999 = ((6 + 8 + 6) x 50) - (10 - 9)	31
5	DSIOIRMEY	—	0 – 31	SIRED	DERMIS*, DIMERS*, DISOMY*, DORIES*, DROMES*, IDIOMS*, IMIDES*, IODISM*, IRISED*, ISOMER*, MIRIDS*, MISERY	37
6	SGTIEDLAW	WAITED	0 – 38	WIDGETS	AGILEST*, AGISTED*, DETAILS, DILATES, LIGATED*, LIGATES*, SILAGED*, WAISTED*, WILDEST	44
7	TVIUESSTI	VISITS	6 – 44	SUITES	TUSSIVE*, UVEITIS*	51
8	50 6 4 3 10 1 → 790	789 ((10 + 6) x 50) - ((4 x 3) - 1)	13 – 44	780	CV: 790 = ((3 + 1) x 4 x 50) - 10	61
9	FONDBRIDE		13 – 44		FORBIDDEN	71