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Revision as of 23:18, 8 August 2016
Episode 28 was broadcast on 5 April 1983, as part of Series 2.
Jane McLeman played Hugh Fraser, with Hugh Fraser winning 42 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kenneth Williams, and the lexicographer was Joyce Hawkins.
Of the 38 preliminary matches in Series 2, this is the only one in which neither contestant went on to enter the series finals.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jane McLeman | Score | Hugh Fraser | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NULGITUEN | TUNING | 0 – 7 | UNGUENT | ELUTING* | 7 |
| 2 | FRITERCEM | FIERCER | 7 – 7 | 6 | FERRITE*, RECITER*, TRIREME* | 14 |
| 3 | KANPOERYU | POKER | 12 – 12 | PRANK | YOUNKER* | 21 |
| 4 | 50 1 6 10 9 2 → 566 | 566
(9 + 2) × 50 + 10 + 6 |
22 – 12 | 557 |
|
31 |
| 5 | DGATEPENI | PAINTED | 29 – 19 | PAINTED | NEGATED* | 38 |
| 6 | AEHQICGUR | QUICHE | 35 – 25 | CHARGE | ACQUIRE* | 45 |
| 7 | YTAGOMEGO | MEATY | 35 – 32 | MAGGOTY | 52 | |
| 8 | 50 9 8 10 9 1 → 687 | 639
(10 + 1) × 50 + 9 × 9 + 8 |
40 – 32 | 649 ☓ |
Best: 687 = (50 + 9 + 9) × 10 + 8 − 1 |
62 |
| 9 | ICGNUPOCY | 40 – 42 | OCCUPYING
(7.5 seconds) |
72 |
