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Revision as of 00:08, 14 November 2010

Episode 905 was broadcast on 30 August 1989, as part of Series 18.

Clive Everill played Chris Magill, with Clive Everill winning 70 - 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Clive Everill Score Chris Magill Others Max.
1 STETLURJA LATEST 6 – 6 RUSTLE LUSTRATE* 8
2 LRNKGEIAD READING 13 – 13 DEALING DARKLING*, DRAGLINE* 16
3 SDAISNPET SAINTED 20 – 20 STAINED SANDIEST*, SANDPITS*, STIPENDS* 24
4 50 10 5 6 6 3 → 398 399 20 – 30 398
?

Best: 398 = ((50 + 6) × (10 − 3)) + 6

34
5 NTGSAIUNE UNSEATING 38 – 48 UNSEATING 52
6 ULIYGPECS SPLICE 44 – 54 SPLICE CLYPEUS*, SPICULE* 59
7 LVDTROIEU REVOLT 50 – 60 TOILED OUTDRIVE*, OUTLIVED* 67
8 75 6 3 7 4 10 → 250 250
?
60 – 60 249

Best: 250 = (75 ÷ 3) × 10

77
9 DEEISTTTU* DESTITUTE
(29 seconds)
70 – 60 situated ☓
(5 seconds)
87