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Episode 1420
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Episode 1420 was broadcast on 11 August 1993, as part of Series 26.
Eileen Slack played Alan Harwood, with Eileen Slack winning 64 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Eileen Stack | Score | Alan Harwood | Others | Max. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WYMIABPIO | WIMP | 4 – 4 | WIMP | MYOPIA | 6 | 
| 2 | IESLCLAVE | CLEAVES | 11 – 4 | vallies ☓ | VESICAE*, VESICAL*, VESICLE*, VIELLES* | 13 | 
| 3 | SLCIOMSAI | MOSAICS | 18 – 11 | SOCIALS | SOCIALISM | 31 | 
| 4 | 100 8 9 1 10 7 → 465 | 468
 (10 − 7 + 1) × (100 + 9 + 8)  | 
solcv-10 ÷ (9 + 1 − 8) × (100 − 7) – 25 | 465 ☓ | 
 CV: 465  | 
11 | 
| 5 | DREINDDAG | DREADING | 33 – 19 | DREADING | 49 | |
| 6 | KRGEAYTRI | GARTER | 39 – 25 | GRATER | ARTERY*, ARTIER*, GAIETY*, GAITER*, GARRET*, GYRATE, KERRIA*, RARITY*, TRIAGE* | 55 | 
| 7 | CWGEEOSTI | SWEET | 44 – 30 | TWICE | EGOTISE | 62 | 
| 8 | 50 4 7 9 3 9 → 377 | 377
 50 × 7 + 9 × 3  | 
54 – 40 | 377
 50 × 7 + 9 × 3  | 
 
  | 
72 | 
| 9 | HISMASQUE | SQUEAMISH
 (6.75 seconds)  | 
64 – 40 | 82 |