Episode 822

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Episode 822 was broadcast on 13 January 1989, as part of Series 17.

David Poulter played Kenneth Quarshie, with David Poulter winning 62 – 16. The Dictionary Corner guest was Clement Freud, and the lexicographer was Georgia Hole.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	David Poulter	Score	Kenneth Quarshie	Others	Max.
1	NCIEGDCAP	ACCEDING	8 – 0	cading ☓		8
2	EIOAVFRGI	FORGIVE	15 – 0	GRIEF	FORGAVE	15
3	TEIBTBENP	BITTEN	21 – 0	tebbit ☓	PETITE*	21
4	50 6 2 10 1 6 → 265	266 (6 − 1) × 50 + 10 + 6	28 – 0	265 ☓	CV: 265 = 6 × 50 − (6 + 1) × 10 ÷ 2	31
5	THAIVROES	HOARIEST	36 – 0	THRIVES/HARVEST	TOVARISH*, VOTARIES*	39
6	TLRIOXPES	pistols ☓	36 – 0	exploiter ☓	EXPLOITS*	47
7	HDZRSOINK	SHRINK	42 – 6	DRINKS/SHRINK	DISHORN	54
8	75 1 6 7 1 3 → 533	533 75 × 7 + 6 + 1 + 1	52 – 16	533 75 × 7 + 6 + 1 + 1		64
9	cdenoortt*	CONTORTED (25 seconds)	62 – 16			74