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Episode 1451

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Episode 1451 was broadcast on 23 September 1993, and was the first quarter-final of Series 26.

Andrew Perry played Peggy Mills, with Andrew Perry winning 45 – 21. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Perry Score Peggy Mills Others Max.
1 PNREESZOC OPENERS 7 – 0 PERSON ENCORES, REOPENS, SPENCER* 7
2 LRTOAISBE librates ☓ 7 – 0 blariest ☓ STROBILAE 25
3 LXANSIATE ENTAILS 14 – 7 SALIENT ELASTIN*, SALTINE*, SEALANT*, SLAINTE*, TAENIAS* 32
4 75 9 1 6 1 4 → 556 557
(6 + 1) × 75 + (9 − 1) × 4
21 – 7 560

CV: 556 = (75 − 6) × (9 − 1) + 4

42
5 QCGDOIAFE CADGE 26 – 7 coifed ☓ GEODIC* 48
6 HSAREIMLT MALTIER 33 – 14 MISTRAL MARLIEST, THERMALS* 56
7 VDSAEAYGO GOADS 38 – 14 dagoes ☓ SAVAGED, VOYAGED, VOYAGES 63
8 25 3 10 2 8 3 → 551 550
(3 × 8 − 2) × 25
45 – 21 550
(2 × 8 + 3 + 3) × 25

CV: 551 = (2 × 10 + 3) × 25 − 3 × 8

73
9 DEARBIRDS 45 – 21 DISBARRED 83