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Episode 804
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Episode 804 was broadcast on 23 August 1988, as part of Series 16.
Leslie Mansfield played Andrew Loheide, with Andrew Loheide winning 56 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Leslie Mansfield | Score | Andrew Loheide | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TWIALNEGR | enlarge ☓ | 0 – 8 | RELATING | ALERTING*, ALTERING*, INTEGRAL*, TANGLIER*, TRAWLING, TRIANGLE, WATERING | 8 |
| 2 | CFATDASAE | FASTED | 6 – 14 | FASTED | FACADES | 15 |
| 3 | FPSIEMRUF | PUFFIER | 13 – 14 | SUFFER | PUFFERS*, SPUMIER*, UMPIRES | 22 |
| 4 | 50 9 8 6 7 5 → 127 | 126 | 13 – 24 | 127
9 × 8 + 50 + 5 |
|
32 |
| 5 | TYIDLEJNG | JILTED | 19 – 30 | JINGLE | GLINTED, JINGLED, TINGLED | 39 |
| 6 | LDIAPLIUR | PLURAL | 25 – 36 | PLURAL | PILULAR* | 46 |
| 7 | NBETGIJNE | BEGIN | 30 – 36 | beeting ☓ | BEIGNET* | 53 |
| 8 | 100 8 4 2 6 3 → 576 | 576
100 × 6 − (8 − 2) × 4 |
40 – 46 | 576
100 × 6 − (8 − 2) × 4 |
|
63 |
| 9 | BLEARIDAM | 40 – 56 | ADMIRABLE
(17.67 seconds) |
73 |
