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Episode 767
From Countdown
Episode 767 was broadcast on 1 July 1988, as part of Series 16.
Mollie Clay played Lesley Highton, with Lesley Highton winning 38 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Johnston, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mollie Clay | Score | Lesley Highton | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYIAOAGTB | BIGOTS | 6 – 6 | BIGOTS | ABATIS*, BIOGAS*, GAITAS* | 6 |
| 2 | RIESJRAVL | SLAVE | 6 – 12 | LIVERS | ARRIVES, JAILERS, RAILERS*, REVISAL* | 13 |
| 3 | OAIORWRNE | WORN | 6 – 17 | OWNER | IRONWARE* | 21 |
| 4 | 75 100 4 3 3 1 → 651 | — | 6 – 17 | 668 |
CV: 651 = (3 + 3) × (100 − 4) + 75 |
31 |
| 5 | PQYKAOETN | TONE | 10 – 17 | panty ☓ | PAEONY*, TEAPOY | 37 |
| 6 | UEITRSNME | unmet ☓ | 10 – 24 | MINSTER | MUTINEERS | 55 |
| 7 | RTOIESGNS | STORING | 17 – 31 | RESIGNS | GENITORS*, GORINESS*, GORSIEST*, SONGSTER*, STINGERS*, STRIGOSE*, TRESSING, TRIGONES* | 63 |
| 8 | 25 7 3 6 6 10 → 337 | 338
(7 + 6) × 25 + 10 + 3 |
24 – 38 | 338
(7 + 6) × 25 + 10 + 3 |
CV: 337 = (10 + 3) × 25 + 6 + 6 |
73 |
| 9 | PELTEDMUM | PLUMMETED
(10.5 seconds) |
34 – 38 | 83 |
