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Episode 840
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Episode 840 was broadcast on 8 February 1989, as part of Series 17.
Esther Poligadoo played Evan Simpson, with Evan Simpson winning 73 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Frazer Hines, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Esther Poligadoo | Score | Evan Simpson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FNOIDSEAR | FRIENDS | 7 – 7 | ANEROID | ANEROIDS, ANODISER*, FORESAID | 8 |
2 | NHDRUIDEG | HINDER | 7 – 14 | HERDING | UNGIRDED* | 16 |
3 | TKREABTMO | MARKET | 7 – 21 | BROMATE | ABETTOR | 23 |
4 | 100 5 10 8 9 9 → 507 | 507
5 × 100 + 8 + 9 − 10 |
17 – 31 | 507
5 × 100 + 8 − 9 ÷ 9 |
|
33 |
5 | TGEAWLJOR | GLOAT | 17 – 38 | LEGATOR | GLOATER* | 40 |
6 | ILPFAESCN | PLACES | 17 – 46 | PELICANS | CAPELINS, LIFESPAN*, PANICLES* | 48 |
7 | LRPTOENTA | PORTENT | 24 – 53 | PORTENT | TOLERANT* | 56 |
8 | 100 1 10 9 6 1 → 300 | 300
(9 − 6) × 100 |
34 – 63 | 300
(10 − 6 − 1) × 100 |
|
66 |
9 | deeipprrs* | 34 – 73 | PERSPIRED
(7 seconds) |
76 |