Episode 623

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Episode 623 was broadcast on 30 July 1987, as part of Series 13.

Peter Tatlow played Mike Whiteoak, with Mike Whiteoak winning 79 - 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lance Percival, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Peter Tatlow	Score	Mike Whiteoak	Others	Max.
1	SNGUEISNT	SUITES	6 – 6	GUESTS	SUNNIEST	8
2	DRNEOSTIL	NOSTRIL	13 – 13	SOLDIER	TENDRILS	16
3	FTDAICNUA	FAINT	18 – 18	FAINT	ANTACID*, FANATIC	23
4	50 6 2 1 8 4 → 254	254 ((6 - 1) x 50) + 4	28 – 28	254 ((4 + 1) x 50) + (8 / 2)		33
5	ORNFLERAE	LEARNER	35 – 35	LEARNER	FORERAN*, RELEARN*	40
6	YLRIEACFI	FACILE	41 – 41	FAIRLY	FIRECLAY*	48
7	SLTSAENIS	SALTINESS	59 – 59	STAINLESS		66
8	4 5 6 1 3 10 → 572	571	59 – 69	572 (6 + 5) x (10 + 3) x 4		76
9	aabdorrst*		59 – 79	STARBOARD (17 seconds)		86