Episode 569
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Episode 569 was broadcast on 15 May 1987, as part of Series 12.
Dave Boyes played Roger Brusch, with Dave Boyes winning 53 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lance Percival, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Dave Boyes | Score | Roger Brusch | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RSTEILYOB | LOBSTER | 7 – 7 | LOITERS | SOBRIETY | 8 |
| 2 | AOAEQSHGR | gasher ☓ | 7 – 12 | SHARE | AGAROSE*, GHERAOS* | 15 |
| 3 | PNIEWYIRB | RIPEN | 12 – 17 | BRINE | PINERY*, WINERY, WINIER* | 21 |
| 4 | 100 4 2 8 6 2 → 571 | 570
6 × 100 − 8 × 4 + 2 |
19 – 24 | 572
(100 − 4) × 6 − (2 + 2) |
CV: 571 = (100 − 4) × 6 − (8 + 2) ÷ 2 |
31 |
| 5 | AEAISZLTL | LAZIEST | 26 – 31 | LAZIEST | SITELLA*, TAILLES*, TALLIES | 38 |
| 6 | TGNAEJADR | GRANTED | 33 – 31 | DANGER | DRAGNET*, GRADATE*, TANAGER* | 45 |
| 7 | IEEINVDGD | devined ☓ | 33 – 37 | INDEED | DEEDING*, DEIGNED*, DIVINED | 52 |
| 8 | 100 10 9 2 1 4 → 799 | 799
(9 − 1) × 100 − (10 ÷ 2 − 4) |
43 – 47 | 799
(9 − 1) × 100 − (10 ÷ 2 − 4) |
|
62 |
| 9 | EAGERAUNT | GUARANTEE
(19.75 seconds) |
53 – 47 | enturage ☓
(18.33 seconds) |
72 |
