Episode 621
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Episode 621 was broadcast on 28 July 1987, as part of Series 13.
Peter Tatlow played John Clark, with Peter Tatlow winning 61 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lance Percival, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Peter Tatlow | Score | John Clark | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WXTOIYNGU | TOWING | 6 – 6 | TOYING | OUTING | 6 |
| 2 | NSSIHEOEL | LESIONS | 13 – 13 | INSOLES | HOLINESS | 14 |
| 3 | CVBTAEAJB | CAVEAT | 19 – 19 | VACATE | ABJECT* | 20 |
| 4 | 100 5 10 4 8 5 → 242 | 242
5 × 5 × 10 − 8 |
29 – 19 | — |
|
30 |
| 5 | GNIDOCBRE | IGNORED | 36 – 19 | CODING | RECODING* | 38 |
| 6 | DYNISUERS | SUNDRIES | 44 – 27 | INSUREDS | 46 | |
| 7 | RTWOLUSAG | OUTLAWS | 51 – 34 | RAGOUTS | 53 | |
| 8 | 8 5 3 6 9 1 → 393 | 393
(8 × 6 − 5 + 1) × 9 − 3 |
61 – 34 | — |
|
63 |
| 9 | addegginr* | 61 – 44 | DEGRADING
(14 seconds) |
73 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 13
- 9-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer
- Episodes with Lance Percival as a guest
- Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles