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Episode 173
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Episode 173 was broadcast on 11 June 1984, as part of Series 4.
St. John Daly played Roy Smith, with St. John Daly winning 56 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | St. John Daly | Score | Roy Smith | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GRTADISES | GRASSED | 7 – 7 | STRIDES | AGISTERS*, DISASTER*, DISRATES* | 8 |
2 | SURDESLEG | SLEDGES | 14 – 7 | SURDS | SLEDGERS | 16 |
3 | TMLOHAWSI | SHALOM | 20 – 7 | MOATS | ALMOST*, HOLISM*, LATHIS*, LATISH*, LITHOS*, LOWISH*, MIAOWS*, OWLISH*, TAHSIL*, WHATSO*, WHILOM*, WHILST*, WITHAL* | 22 |
4 | 25 100 3 8 5 1 → 450 | 450
5 × 100 − (3 − 1) × 25 |
30 – 7 | 453 |
|
32 |
5 | BXSEEBMON | BONES | 35 – 12 | BONES | BESOM*, BOMBS*, BOXES*, EXONS*, MESNE*, MESON*, OBESE*, OMENS*, SEMEN* | 37 |
6 | BTBIVIEGN | EBBING | 41 – 18 | EBBING | BITING*, GIBBET*, IGNITE*, INVITE* | 43 |
7 | NDIOSLIDO | LIONS | 46 – 23 | LIDOS | DILDOS*, SOLIDI* | 49 |
8 | 100 7 9 4 5 9 → 190 | 190
(100 − 5) × (9 − 7) |
56 – 33 | 190
(9 − 7) × 100 − 9 − 5 + 4 |
|
59 |
9 | EONSTMOTB | ☓
(3 seconds) |
56 – 43 | TOMBSTONE
(5 seconds) |
69 |