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