Episode 624

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Episode 624 was broadcast on 31 July 1987, as part of Series 13.

Dave Edgerley played Mike Whiteoak, with Mike Whiteoak winning 43 – 25. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lance Percival, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Dave Edgerley	Score	Mike Whiteoak	Others	Max.
1	OUVEKNZYN	ZONE	4 – 4	ZONE	UNYOKE*	6
2	FPOAFVTOG	GOAT	4 – 9	AFOOT	FAGOT	11
3	IACEQTSTP	SPACE	4 – 16	PATTIES	ASEPTIC, CATTIES*, PACIEST*, STATICE*	18
4	100 4 8 4 6 1 → 631	631 6 × 100 + 8 × 4 − 1	14 – 26	631 6 × 100 + 8 × 4 − 1		28
5	YSNDIRASU	DRAINS	20 – 32	SUNDRY	DURIANS*, DYSURIA*, SARDIUS*, SUNRAYS*	35
6	BITJBEOCV	VOICE	20 – 38	OBJECT	JOBBIE*	41
7	NLHSNEOES	SHONE	25 – 43	SENSE	NELSONS*, ONENESS	48
8	50 7 6 4 2 1 → 916	—	25 – 43	—	CV: 916 = (50 + 1) × 6 × (7 − 4) − 2	58
9	?????????		25 – 43	endoughing ☓ (28 seconds)	?????????	68