Episode 1601

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Episode 1601 was broadcast on 19 January 1995, as part of Series 29.

Mary Horswill played Paul Strudwick, with Paul Strudwick winning 53 - 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Mary Horswill	Score	Paul Strudwick	Others	Max.
1	SRTEOHMNE	SMOTHER	0 – 8	STOREMEN	HORSEMEN, THEOREMS	8
2	CRGKAEUTS	STACKER	7 – 8	CRATES	TRUCKAGE	16
3	NBNIELTHI	LINNET	13 – 14	BLITHE	HENBIT*, HINNIE*, LINTIE*, NIBLET*	22
4	100 50 5 3 8 6 → 872	882	13 – 24	872 ((100 + (5 × 3)) − 6) × 8		32
5	SVGSEIEAD	DEVISES	20 – 31	DEVISES	ADVISES, DEGASES*, DISEASE, SEASIDE, VISAGED*, VISAGES*	39
6	TSJIAIBXA	BAITS	25 – 36	BAITS	ABATIS*	45
7	FDPLEAEID	PLAIDED	32 – 43	PLEADED	DEFILADE	53
8	100 2 6 8 1 1 → 594	594 (100 × 6) − 8 + 2	42 – 53	594 (100 × 6) − 8 + 2		63
9	TOOQUAINT	QUOTATION (15 seconds)	52 – 53			73