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Episode 220
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Episode 220 was broadcast on 3 December 1984, as part of Series 5.
John Wallace played Lewis Murray, with John Wallace winning 51 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | John Wallace | Score | Lewis Murray | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GATEDSOLF | FLOATED | 7 – 7 | GLOATED | GATEFOLDS* | 18 |
2 | YSZHIADIK | DAISY | 12 – 12 | DAISY | DASHIKI* | 25 |
3 | VSBEUQGED | BUDGES | 18 – 12 | SEED | DEBUGS*, SEGUED* | 31 |
4 | 100 1 10 9 7 7 → 911 | 911
9 × 100 + 10 + 1 |
28 – 22 | 911
9 × 100 + 10 + 1 |
|
41 |
5 | NWLEOMUSE | SOLEMN | 34 – 22 | MOLES | MELONS, ENSOUL*, LEMONS*, LUMENS*, NEUMES*, NEWELS* | 47 |
6 | PBIKOTHEL | BOTH | 34 – 28 | POLITE | HOPLITE* | 54 |
7 | STIALGIOR | TRAILS | 34 – 35 | TAILORS | GIRASOL*, STRIGIL* | 61 |
8 | 50 4 1 2 4 3 → 857 | 856
(4 × 4 + 1) × 50 + 3 × 2 |
41 – 35 | — |
CV: 857 = ((50 + 3) × 4 + 2) × 4 + 1 |
71 |
9 | EINDCVNOC | CONVINCED
(5.25 seconds) |
51 – 35 | 81 |