Episode 508

Episode 508 was broadcast on 19 February 1987, as part of Series 11.

Roy Commins played Ken Heaton, with Ken Heaton winning 48 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Roy Commins	Score	Ken Heaton	Others	Max.
1	ORIVSELYO	SILVERY	7 – 0	LOVERS	ORIOLES*	7
2	RGKUTOYAI	RIOT	7 – 5	GROAT	AGOUTI, GUITAR, OUGIYA, RAGOUT, TROIKA, TUGRIK, YAOURT, YOGURT	13
3	OHEGSIMAN	MASHING	14 – 12	HOMAGES	AGONIES, AGONISE, AGONISM, ENIGMAS, GAMINES, GNOMISH, HOAGIES, MANGOES, MESHING, MOSHING, SEAMING, SHAMING, SHOEING*	20
4	50 75 10 7 9 9 → 333	332 7 × 50 − (9 + 9)	21 – 19	332 7 × 50 − (9 + 9)	CV: 333 = (75 - 50 + 10 + 9 − 7) × 9	30
5	VDEHGIAWK	WAGED	21 – 25	WAIVED	AWEIGH, GAWKED, HAWKED	36
6	GITOUDNID	DOTING	27 – 31	DOTING	DOUTING*	43
7	REGPDUIYE	PUDGIER	34 – 31	GREEDY		50
8	25 8 3 3 7 4 → 339	337 ☓	34 – 38	342 (8 + 4) × 25 + (3 + 3) × 7	CV: 339 = (25 + 3) × (8 + 4) + 3	60
9	cdeilllou*		34 – 48	CELLULOID (15.5 seconds)		70