Episode 566

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Episode 566 was broadcast on 12 May 1987, as part of Series 12.

Linda Chamberlain played Nigel Aspden, with Nigel Aspden winning 58 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lance Percival, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Linda Chamberlain	Score	Nigel Aspden	Others	Max.
1	SENSAHCHY	ENCASH	6 – 0	chancey ☓	SYNCHES*	7
2	DIRNATNEV	TRAINED	13 – 7	TRAINED	DETRAIN*, DEVIANT*, ENTRAIN*, INVADER*, RAVINED*, TRANNIE*, VERDANT*, VINTNER	14
3	GIJTEADLN	DEALING	20 – 14	TANGLED	DELATING	22
4	100 75 1 2 8 9 → 209	209 2 × 100 + 9	30 – 24	209 2 × 100 + 8 + 1		32
5	QIBOUSYOH	hobos ☓	30 – 29	BUSHY	BOYISH	38
6	PEANGOWRA	POWER	30 – 35	ONAGER	NAGWARE*, PARAGON, PERGANA*, WAGONER, WARPAGE*	45
7	TAFIXELGR	FIXATE	36 – 41	FILTER	FRAGILE, FRIGATE*	52
8	100 2 3 9 3 7 → 162	163 (3 − 2) × 100 + 7 × 9	43 – 48	163 2 × 100 − (9 × 3 + 7 + 3)	CV: 162 = 100 + 7 × 9 − (3 − 2)	62
9	aiinosttu*		43 – 58	SITUATION (6.5 seconds)		72