Episode 719
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Episode 719 was broadcast on 26 April 1988, as part of Series 15.
Frances Rush played Pat Martin, with Pat Martin winning 59 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dinah Sheridan, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Frances Rush | Score | Pat Martin | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DCNSEOADN | DANCED | 0 – 7 | SCANNED | ANCONES*, DEACONS | 7 |
| 2 | HFLUORFIH | HOURI | 5 – 12 | FLOUR | 12 | |
| 3 | SBTNUOESQ | QUESTS | 11 – 18 | QUOTES | BONUSES*, SUBNETS* | 19 |
| 4 | 100 1 6 4 5 3 → 831 | 831
(100 + 4) × (5 + 3) − 1 |
21 – 18 | 830 |
|
29 |
| 5 | LRGEADSIV | GRADES | 21 – 25 | GRAVIES | ADVISER*, DERAILS, DIALERS*, DRIVELS*, GILDERS*, GIRDLES*, GLAIVES*, GLIDERS, GRAVELS*, REDIALS*, REVISAL*, SILAGED*, VERGLAS*, VERLIGS*, VISAGED* | 36 |
| 6 | TSLPEUEAN | PLANETS | 28 – 32 | PULSATE | EPAULETS | 44 |
| 7 | FTLEORSIF | FILTERS | 35 – 39 | TRIFLES | FORFEITS*, TREFOILS | 52 |
| 8 | 25 6 4 2 1 9 → 888 | 888
9 × 4 × 25 − 6 × 2 |
45 – 49 | 888
9 × 4 × 25 − 6 × 2 |
|
62 |
| 9 | ROMEBRIDE | 45 – 59 | EMBROIDER
(10 seconds) |
72 |