Episode 1766

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Episode 1766 was broadcast on 7 March 1996, as part of Series 31.

David Acton played Paul Parry, with David Acton winning 55 - 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	David Acton	Score	Paul Parry	Others	Max.
1	QENISCERH	INHERES	7 – 7	SINCERE	ENRICHES	8
2	LSBAIWNAT	atwain ☓	7 – 13	BLAINS	ABSTAIN*	15
3	MELUSTITK	SKITTLE	14 – 20	SKITTLE		22
4	50 2 5 4 5 7 → 775	—	14 – 27	774 (((50 x 2) + 5 + 5) x 7) + 4	CV: 775 = (((5 x 50) + 7) x (5 - 2)) + 4	32
5	GVSAOECLG	ALCOVES	21 – 27	CLAVES	COEVALS*, LOVAGES	39
6	SONGIMERZ	IGNORES	28 – 27	—	MERINOS*, MONGERS*, MORGENS*, REGIONS*, ZEROING*, ZINGERS*	46
7	DSPEIYRAD	PRAISED	35 – 34	DESPAIR	ASPIRED, DAYSIDE*, DIAPERS*, PADDIES*, SPIDERY*, SPRAYED*	53
8	75 10 9 6 5 7 → 382	382 (75 x 5) + 7	45 – 44	382 (75 x 5) + 7		63
9	ORHINOGUN	HONOURING (1.25 seconds)	55 – 44			73