Episode 645

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Episode 645 was broadcast on 5 October 1987, as part of Series 14.

Warren King played Ray Clements, with Ray Clements winning 54 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

This was the first episode to feature Karen Loughlin as the letters girl.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Warren King	Score	Ray Clements	Others	Max.
1	IEINGSDXS	SINGS	0 – 7	DESIGNS	DISSING*, INSIDES*, SIDINGS*	7
2	NLERAZRLI	rallier ☓	0 – 13	LAZIER	RALLINE	14
3	OIEADSNMT	STEAM	0 – 20	MOISTEN	DOMINATES, STAMINODE*	32
4	75 9 4 7 4 10 → 400	400 ☓	0 – 27	401 75 × 4 + 9 × 10 + 4 + 7	CV: 400 = (4 × 9 + 4) × 10	42
5	FLPOEVCRO	PROVE	0 – 33	CLOVER	COOLER*, COOPER*, LOOPER*, PLOVER*	48
6	EOETFSRSO	FOSTERS	7 – 40	FORESTS	FESTERS*, FOOTERS*, STEREOS	55
7	YLREILJAD	RALLIED	14 – 47	RALLIED	DIALLER*, IDEALLY*, READILY*	62
8	8 3 9 10 2 5 → 488	487 8 × 10 × (9 − 3) + 5 + 2	21 – 54	489 8 × 3 × 2 × 10 + 9	CV: 488 = (10 × 9 + 8) × 5 − 2	72
9	dehlorttt*	THROTTLED (7 seconds)	31 – 54			82