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Episode 368
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Episode 368 was broadcast on 14 February 1986, as part of Series 8.
Gillian Badcock played Andy Keeble, with Andy Keeble winning 61 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Hilary McGlynn.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Gillian Badcock | Score | Andy Keeble | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TGLSIOEGT | TOGGLES | 7 – 7 | TOGGLES | EGOTIST*, GLOTTIS*, LITOTES*, LOGIEST*, TOILETS | 7 |
| 2 | AIENRSTJI | STRAIN | 7 – 14 | NASTIER | RAINIEST | 15 |
| 3 | ZNPTBOAER | BANTER | 13 – 20 | BOATER | BARONET, OPERANT*, PROBATE, PRONATE*, PROTEAN* | 22 |
| 4 | 75 8 2 6 10 2 → 117 | 117
6 × 8 − (10 − 2 − 2) + 75 |
23 – 30 | 117
(2 + 2) × 10 + 8 − 6 + 75 |
|
32 |
| 5 | OEALMHNCI | CAMEL | 28 – 35 | LEMON | INCHMEAL* | 40 |
| 6 | ASGRTMEAA | GRATES | 34 – 41 | MASTER | MARGATES*, MEGASTAR* | 48 |
| 7 | EIEVWMTLA | WEEVIL | 40 – 41 | METAL | WAVELET* | 55 |
| 8 | 50 75 6 4 2 8 → 197 | 190 | 40 – 51 | 197
50 × 4 − 6 ÷ 2 |
|
65 |
| 9 | deiilorsu* | 40 – 61 | DELIRIOUS
(11.5 seconds) |
75 |
