Episode 674
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Episode 674 was broadcast on 13 November 1987, as part of Series 14.
Richard Farrer played John Hadfield, with John Hadfield winning 74 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lance Percival, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Richard Farrer | Score | John Hadfield | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YCMUCAEKP | MUCKY | 5 – 5 | MUCKY | CUPCAKE* | 7 |
| 2 | TNJGOIALQ | JOLTING | 12 – 5 | INGOT | ANTILOG | 14 |
| 3 | DXTOEGNUC | COUNTED | 19 – 12 | COUNTED | TONGUED | 21 |
| 4 | 100 7 8 10 8 9 → 158 | 158
7 × 8 + 100 + 10 − 8 |
29 – 22 | 158
7 × 8 + 100 + 10 − 8 |
|
31 |
| 5 | RNGDAEIGR | regrading ☓ | 29 – 40 | REGARDING | 49 | |
| 6 | MSREATMIS | MASTERS | 36 – 47 | STREAMS | SMARMIEST | 67 |
| 7 | VCRHEIOSN | CHOSEN | 36 – 54 | VERSION | CHEVRONS*, CHORINES* | 75 |
| 8 | 75 8 9 1 10 6 → 417 | 422 | 36 – 64 | 417
(75 − (8 − 1)) × 6 + 9 |
|
85 |
| 9 | RAINYMAGI | 36 – 74 | IMAGINARY
(4.5 seconds) |
95 |