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Revision as of 09:35, 13 September 2010

Episode 234 was broadcast on 21 December 1984, and was a specially extended 45-minute edition for the Series 5 grand final.

Peter Evans played Robert Violett, with Peter Evans winning 87 - 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warberton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Evans Score Robert Violett Others Max.
1 NTLEISHAC CHASTEN 7 – 7 ENTAILS ASTHENIC*, CHANTIES*, ETHICALS*, ETHNICAL* 8
2 BIYVOEGNL OBLIGE 13 – 13 LOVING BOVINELY* 16
3 75 6 7 2 4 6 → 561 561 23 – 13 562

Best: 561 = 75 × 7 + 6 × 6

26
4 YFBIETMAL TIMBALE 30 – 20 MEATILY BEAMILY*, BEATIFY*, BIMETAL*, LIMBATE* 33
5 YOSNZIELH LESION 36 – 20 ZONES ELOINS*, HELIOS*, HOLIES*, HONEYS*, INSOLE*, ISOHEL*, LINSEY*, LYSINE*, NOSILY*, OLEINS*, SOZINE* 39
6 50 25 10 6 3 4 → 361 360 43 – 27 360

Best: 361 = (50 + 10) × 6 + 4 - 3

49
7 SHORAILIU 43 – 37 HILARIOUS
(9.25 seconds)
59
8 SELOJSCWI SCOWLS 49 – 43 SCOWLS OSSICLE* 66
9 GTHEIQDAS SIGHTED 56 – 50 SIGHTED AGISTED* 73
10 75 50 6 10 3 3 → 718 718 66 – 50 719

Best: 718 = 75 × 10 - 50 + 6 × 3

83
11 RIFAGZWES WAGERS 72 – 56 WAFERS EARWIGS* 90
12 PGJEIPDOX PIPED 77 – 61 PIPED GIPPED* 96
13 25 6 7 4 1 10 → 175 175 87 – 71 175

Best: 175 = 25 × 7

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14 ATORNNLUC 87 – 71 NOCTURNAL 116