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Revision as of 22:39, 27 July 2016

Episode 1666 was broadcast on 20 July 1995, as part of Series 30.

Andrew Bull played Martin Linden, with Andrew Bull winning 73 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Bull Score Martin Linden Others Max.
1 QFAEDMSIO ? ? – ? ? AMIDES, FOAMED, FODIES, SAMFIE 6
2 RHSEIOKDI ? ? – ? ? DISHIER, SHIRKED 13
3 ATSEZRSAH ? ? – ? ? RASHEST, SHASTRA, TRASHES 20
4 9 5 10 1 9 100 → 701 ? ? – ? ?

Best: 701 = (9 − 10 ÷ 5) × 100 + 1

30
5 IEYCRSDAX ? ? – ? ? CARDIES, RADICES, SIDECAR 37
6 LVYNTOEOM ? ? – ? ? MOONLET, NOVELTY 44
7 TNIRGETAN INTEGRANT/NATTERING ? – ? INTEGRANT/NATTERING INTEGRANT, NATTERING 62
8 10 8 9 4 4 3 → 355 ? 63 – 57 ?

Best: 355 = 10 × 9 × 4 − 8 + 3

72
9 aegiknrst* STREAKING
(? seconds)
73 – 57 82