Episode 828

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Episode 828 was broadcast on 23 January 1989, as part of Series 17.

Ken Wotherspoon played Jean Tweddell, with Jean Tweddell winning 43 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lance Percival, and the lexicographer was Georgia Hole.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ken Wotherspoon	Score	Jean Tweddell	Others	Max.
1	RLWREAIHL	rallier ☓	0 – 6	WHALER	WHIRLER*	7
2	XSRAEISZH	RAISES	6 – 12	SHARES	ARISES*, ASHIER*, ASSIZE, HAZIER, RASHES*, SERAIS*, SHEARS*, SHIRES*, SIXERS*, SIZARS*, SIZERS*	13
3	NCSMOUIEQ	QUOINS	12 – 12	MUSIC	CINQUES*, CONSUME, INCOMES*, MESONIC*, QUINCES, UNICOMS*	20
4	25 1 10 4 4 2 → 200	200 4 × 4 ÷ 2 × 25	22 – 22	200 (10 − 2) × 25		30
5	LGDOAORYV	GLORY	27 – 22	guard ☓	DAYGLO*, GOODLY, GROOVY*	36
6	EIODBCFET	FOETID	33 – 22	DEBIT	BETIDE*, BODICE*, COIFED*, DECEIT*, DEFECT, TIEFED*	42
7	VCPAEOTNA	PAVE	33 – 28	OCTAVE	CENTAVO*, PATONCE*	49
8	50 1 4 6 10 10 → 873	—	33 – 33	864 (10 + 6 + 1) × 50 + 10 + 4	CV: 873 = (50 + 4) × (10 + 6) + 10 − 1	59
9	aachimnor*		33 – 43	HARMONICA (5 seconds)		69