Episode 1783

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Episode 1783 was broadcast on 1 July 1996, as part of Series 32.

Sue Byrne played David Ligat, with David Ligat winning 45 - 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Sue Byrne	Score	David Ligat	Others	Max.
1	DLTIUSGEA	DILUTES	7 – 7	SALUTED	GAUDIEST*	8
2	RTNEIDTAU	TRAINED	14 – 14	TAUNTED	INDURATE*, NITRATED, TRUANTED*, URINATED*	16
3	LMWEIRYOC	wormily ☓	14 – 20	COMELY	CORMEL*, COWRIE*, RECOIL, WOYLIE*	22
4	50 2 1 9 2 1 → 851	836	14 – 20	—	CV: 851 = (((9 x 2) - 1) x 50) + 1	32
5	SXVIALTEN	ENTAILS	21 – 20	SALINE	ALEVINS*, ELASTIN*, LEVANTS*, NAIVEST*, NATIVES*, SALIENT, SALTINE*, SLAINTE*, VAINEST*, VENTILS*	39
6	SVGOIPDEH	SIGHED	27 – 20	podgies ☓	GODSHIP	46
7	KSRGOAIPI	PAIRS	32 – 25	PARKS	GOPAKS*, GOPIKS*, KAIROS*, OKAPIS, PAGRIS*, PIROGI*	52
8	100 2 4 1 4 3 → 119	119 (4 x 4) + 3 + 100	42 – 35	119 (4 x 4) + 3 + 100		62
9	PINSHAPES		42 – 45	HAPPINESS (3 seconds)		72