Episode 1347

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Episode 1347 was broadcast on 29 January 1993, as part of Series 25.

Noel Turner played Ray Johnstone, with Ray Johnstone winning 72 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sheridan Morley, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Noel Turner	Score	Ray Johnstone	Others	Max.
1	CDSEAMRUZ	CRAZED	6 – 6	AMUSED	CRUSADE, REMUDAS*	7
2	GCNAIEBKO	BACKING	13 – 13	BACKING	BEGONIA*, BOAKING*, COINAGE	14
3	LSAIELWTR	SALTIER	20 – 20	WASTREL	STAIRWELL*	32
4	100 8 4 7 9 6 → 609	609 6 × 100 + 9	30 – 30	609 6 × 100 + 9		42
5	NRCAOEMTI	CREATION	30 – 48	CREMATION	MANTICORE*	60
6	MSLQOEASD	damosels ☓	30 – 55	DAMSELS	LASSOED*	67
7	SNROEGLIT	genitors ☓	30 – 62	GLISTEN	RINGLETS*, STERLING*, TRIGONES*	75
8	100 75 3 9 6 4 → 121	121 6 × 4 − 3 + 100	40 – 72	121 6 × 4 − 3 + 100		85
9	LONGSHIPS	polishing ☓ (2.33 seconds)	40 – 72		SPLOSHING	95