Episode 571

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Episode 571 was broadcast on 19 May 1987, as part of Series 12.

Janet McRae played Geoffrey Reynolds, with Janet McRae winning 64 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lance Percival, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Janet McRae	Score	Geoffrey Reynolds	Others	Max.
1	VWNLOUEKS	VOWELS	6 – 6	VOWELS/SLOVEN	ENSOUL*, KELSON*, NOVELS*, OVULES*, VENOUS*, WOLVES	6
2	UTNGESAOF	TONGUES	13 – 13	TONGUES	FUGATOS*, FUNGOES*, NOUGATS, ONSTAGE*, OUTAGES*, OUTSANG*, SOUTANE*, TANGOES*	13
3	YTPWEIEUT	TWEET	13 – 19	PEEWIT	PETITE*, PUTTEE*	19
4	75 100 9 10 8 1 → 265	265 (10 − 8) × 100 + 75 − (9 + 1)	23 – 29	265 9 × 10 + 75 + 100		29
5	AREMTNRUS	STREAM	29 – 29	MARTS	MENSTRUA*	37
6	DTFLEIOSE	STIFLED	36 – 29	FOILED	FEEDLOTS*	45
7	ATERLSGNI	STEALING	44 – 29	relatings ☓	GNARLIEST*, INTEGRALS, TRIANGLES	63
8	100 10 9 5 8 5 → 541	541 5 × 8 + 10 − 9 + 5 × 100	54 – 39	541 5 × 100 + 10 × 5 − 9		73
9	deeeinptx*	EXPEDIENT (1.5 seconds)	64 – 39			83