Episode 1401

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Episode 1401 was broadcast on 15 July 1993, as part of Series 26.

Chris Feetenby played Steven Draper, with Chris Feetenby winning 38 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

There was a notable out-take in this episode which involved Richard Whiteley calling Steven's surname incorrectly as "Gately" at the end of the show.[1]

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Chris Feetenby	Score	Steven Draper	Others	Max.
1	TDAENDGIK	TEDDING	7 – 0	TAKING		7
2	TVCEUSLAE	VALUES	7 – 7	CLEAVES	CELESTA*, ELUATES*, SULCATE*, VELETAS*	14
3	OERCIBMIS	CRIBS	7 – 13	CRIMES	ISOMERIC, MICROBES	22
4	75 5 6 6 1 4 → 134	121	7 – 20	130 (6 ÷ 6 + 1) × 75 − 5 × 4	CV: 134 = 5 × 6 × (6 − 4) + 75 − 1	32
5	JRTEOAFSI	FAIREST	14 – 20	FASTER	FEIJOAS*, FORTIES	39
6	LQRYAIEPD	RAPIDLY	21 – 20	PARLEY	PEDLARY*, PREDIAL, PYRALID*, READILY	46
7	GSREEDRAS	GRASSED	28 – 27	GRASSED/GREASED	DEERGRASS*	64
8	100 1 6 1 7 7 → 126	126 (1 + 1) × 6 + 7 + 7 + 100	38 – 37	126 (1 + 1) × 6 + 7 + 7 + 100		74
9	TEPIDTERM		38 – 37	predetermine ☓ (28.25 seconds)	PERMITTED	84