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Episode 445
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Episode 445 was broadcast on 13 October 1986, as part of Series 10, and was a special 'Champion of Champion of Champions' match between the winner of Championship of Champions I and Championship of Champions II.
Clive Freedman played Mark Nyman, with Mark Nyman winning 76 - 67. The Dictionary Corner guests were Gyles Brandreth and Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Clive Freedman | Score | Mark Nyman | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HBAOSJCEI | BEACH | 5 – 5 | ACHES | BHAJIS*, CHAISE* | 6 |
| 2 | QESRAGPEU | GRAPES | 5 – 12 | PRESAGE | 13 | |
| 3 | 3 1 10 4 2 8 → 951 | 950 | 12 – 19 | 950 |
Best: 951 = (10 × 8 × 4 − 3) × (2 + 1) |
23 |
| 4 | OETLRNIRA | RELATION | 20 – 27 | RELATION | ANTERIOR*, ORIENTAL* | 31 |
| 5 | DIWNELSEF | FELINES | 27 – 34 | SWINDLE | DEFILES*, DEFINES*, ENDWISE*, ENISLED*, ENSILED*, FLENSED*, LINSEED*, SINEWED* | 38 |
