Episode 634
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Episode 634 was broadcast on 14 August 1987, as part of Series 13.
Nita Marr played Ruth Tonothy, with Nita Marr winning 55 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Nita Marr | Score | Ruth Tonothy | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WTANERAGT | NATTER | 0 – 7 | TANAGER | NAGWARE*, REGATTA*, WATTAGE* | 7 |
| 2 | YSYSOIABH | BOSSY | 5 – 12 | BOSSY | BASHOS*, BOYISH*, SAHIBS* | 13 |
| 3 | DROTEROSM | MOTORED | 12 – 19 | ROOSTER | DOOMSTER*, RESTROOM* | 21 |
| 4 | 50 5 8 3 1 6 → 270 | 270
(50 + 3 + 1) × 5 |
22 – 19 | 273 |
|
31 |
| 5 | LNDNUAELR | UNREAL | 22 – 26 | LAUNDER | ANNULLED | 39 |
| 6 | FNATILESN | INFANTS | 29 – 26 | FAINTS | INFANTES, INFLATES | 47 |
| 7 | CNTWBAEUS | STANCE | 35 – 26 | SWEAT | NUTCASE* | 54 |
| 8 | 50 3 1 1 10 2 → 446 | 446
(10 − 1) × 50 − (3 + 1) |
45 – 36 | 446
(10 − 1) × 50 − (3 + 1) |
|
64 |
| 9 | diiinossu* | INSIDIOUS
(7 seconds) |
55 – 36 | 74 |
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 Gyles Brandreth as a guest
- Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles