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Episode 847
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Episode 847 was broadcast on 17 February 1989, as part of Series 17.
Anna Sims played Len Marshall, with Len Marshall winning 43 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Anna Sims | Score | Len Marshall | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TPROEHNET | PORTENT | 7 – 0 | HOTTER | ENTREPOT* | 8 |
| 2 | NDCBIUNHA | CHAIN | 7 – 7 | UNCHAIN | 15 | |
| 3 | LXGVIOICN | COILING | 14 – 14 | VOICING | 22 | |
| 4 | 75 3 8 6 10 5 → 311 | 308 | 14 – 24 | 311
(10 − 6) × 75 + 8 + 3 |
|
32 |
| 5 | TSPORSUWI | SPORTS | 20 – 30 | SPORTS | PURISTS, SPROUTS, SPRUITS*, STUPORS*, SUITORS* | 39 |
| 6 | NRFEAESLC | CLEANERS | 28 – 30 | LANCERS | CLEANSER | 47 |
| 7 | RKADTRUET | TARRED | 34 – 36 | DARKER | DARTER*, RATTED, RATTER*, RETARD*, RUTTED*, TARTED*, TAUTER*, TETRAD*, TRADER*, TURRET | 53 |
| 8 | 50 10 2 8 6 9 → 471 | 470
50 × 10 − (6 + 9) × 2 |
41 – 43 | 472
9 × 50 + 2 × 10 + 8 − 6 |
CV: 471 = (50 − 2) × 10 − 9 |
63 |
| 9 | ccehilnor* | 41 – 43 | CHRONICLE | 73 |
