Episode 518

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Episode 518 was broadcast on 5 March 1987, as part of Series 11.

Ted Kimmons played David Reid, with David Reid winning 56 – 19. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Junkin, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ted Kimmons	Score	David Reid	Others	Max.
1	TARUFOSIT	FRUITS	0 – 7	TOURIST	TARTUFOS*	8
2	LENADENOT	DENOTE	6 – 13	TANNED	ENDNOTE*, NEONATE*, TALONED, TENONED*	15
3	HEIDGTESA	DIGEST	6 – 20	SIGHTED	HEADIEST	23
4	25 10 6 3 3 4 → 137	—	6 – 30	137 25 × 6 − (10 + 3)		33
5	RELOCEWAV	WAVER	6 – 36	CLEVER	CLEAVER, OVERAWE	40
6	GOSEDOFAD	DOSAGE	12 – 42	DODGES	OGDOADS*, SEAFOOD	47
7	TAPOSETEB	TEAPOTS	19 – 49	TEAPOTS	SEPTATE*	54
8	75 50 4 9 7 3 → 747	752	19 – 56	746 (7 + 3) × 75 − 4	CV: 747 = (75 + 50) × (9 − 3) − (7 − 4)	64
9	ceeiinnrs*		19 – 56	resonance ☓ (13.5 seconds)	INSINCERE	74