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Episode 956
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Episode 956 was broadcast on 25 January 1990, as part of Series 19.
Nicholas Birch played Joan Orchard, with Joan Orchard winning 44 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ernie Wise, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Nicholas Birch | Score | Joan Orchard | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CAEDOVLAL | LOVED | 0 – 6 | CALLED | ALCALDE* | 7 |
2 | MNNIEATLT | LATENT | 6 – 12 | LAMENT | AILMENT, ALIMENT, LINEMAN*, MANTLET*, MELANIN* | 14 |
3 | RITRADXNI | TRIAD | 11 – 17 | TRAIN | DINAR*, DRAIN, INDRI*, NADIR*, RADII*, RADIX* | 19 |
4 | 75 2 9 4 5 6 → 285 | 285
75 × 4 − (6 + 9) |
21 – 27 | 285
75 × 4 − (6 + 9) |
|
29 |
5 | PKSAUEJYM | MASK | 21 – 32 | MAKES | AMUSE*, JAKES*, JAPES*, JASPE*, JUMPS, JUMPY*, KAMES*, KEMPS*, KEMPY*, KYPES*, MUSKY*, PAUSE, PEAKS*, PEAKY*, PESKY*, PUJAS*, PUKES*, PUKEY*, PUMAS*, SAMEY*, SEAMY, SPAKE*, SPEAK*, SPUME*, SPUMY*, UKASE* | 34 |
6 | DZASWIFPE | SWIPE | 21 – 38 | SWIPED | AZIDES*, SPAZED*, WADIES*, WASPIE* | 40 |
7 | HQTAEASNB | HASTEN | 27 – 44 | HASTEN | ABATES*, ABSENT*, BATHES*, QANATS*, THANAS*, THANES | 46 |
8 | 25 2 7 6 1 3 → 238 | 248 ☓ | 27 – 44 | 238 ☓ |
CV: 238 = (7 + 3) × 25 − 6 × 2 |
56 |
9 | adiinortt* | TRADITION
(6 seconds) |
37 – 44 | 66 |