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Episode 694
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Episode 694 was broadcast on 10 December 1987, as part of Series 14.
Joan Bell played Les Nyman, with Les Nyman winning 43 – 21. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Joan Bell | Score | Les Nyman | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TSBEITMEG | BETIMES | 7 – 7 | BETIMES | 7 | |
| 2 | TNVIORENT | ENVIRON | 14 – 7 | ROTTEN | INVENTOR | 15 |
| 3 | RHGNIOTFE | IGNORE | 14 – 15 | FROTHING | FRIGHTEN* | 23 |
| 4 | 75 6 3 6 1 1 → 717 | 716 ☓ | 14 – 15 | — |
CV: 719 Best: 719 = (75 + 6 − 1) × (6 + 3) − 1 |
30 |
| 5 | RNBAEOTHL | BROTHEL | 21 – 22 | BLATHER | ALTHORN*, ANOTHER*, BARONET, BLOATER*, ENTHRAL*, ETHANOL*, HALBERT*, LOATHER*, NOTABLE*, RATHOLE*, RETABLO* | 37 |
| 6 | RSFIULNEA | REFUSAL | 21 – 30 | FAILURES | FLANEURS*, FUNERALS | 45 |
| 7 | OICDJTECH | EDICT | 21 – 36 | CHOICE | DECOCT*, ECHOIC*, HECTIC*, ITCHED* | 51 |
| 8 | 25 1 10 2 2 8 → 385 | 385 ☓ | 21 – 43 | 383
(10 + 2 + 2 + 1) × 25 + 8 |
CV: 385 = (2 × 25 − 2) × 8 + 1 |
61 |
| 9 | ailnosuxy* | auxiliary ☓
(12 seconds) |
21 – 43 | ANXIOUSLY | 71 |
