Episode 1517

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Episode 1517 was broadcast on 25 March 1994, and was the second quarter-final of Series 27.

Gill Nickson played Daniel Simonis, with Daniel Simonis winning 45 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rosalind Ayres, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Gill Nickson	Score	Daniel Simonis	Others	Max.
1	RMEUDSONC	SCOURED	0 – 8	CONSUMED	CONSUMER	8
2	JHWBTIPOA	HABIT	5 – 13	HABIT	PHOBIA	14
3	EIBQVGUEH	BEIGE	10 – 18	BEIGE	VEGIE*	19
4	4 3 7 9 4 25 → 880	879 4 × 25 × 9 − 7 × 3	17 – 25	879 4 × 25 × 9 − 7 × 3	CV: 880 = (25 × 9 − 4) × 4 − 7 + 3	29
5	WTCFDAEIP	WAFTED	23 – 31	WAITED	DACITE*, DEPICT	35
6	TXUERMAYN	MEANT	23 – 37	MATURE	ANTRUM*, MANURE*, MARTEN*, NATURE, TAXMEN	41
7	TGNSTKIEA	SKATING	23 – 45	TANGIEST		49
8	9 9 4 10 10 100 → 787	787 (9 − 10 ÷ 10) × 8 − 9 − 4	33 – 45	791		59
9	NYMANLILO	NOMINALLY (4 seconds)	43 – 45	☓ (2.75 seconds)		69