Episode 904

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Episode 904 was broadcast on 29 August 1989, as part of Series 18.

Clive Everill played David Ware, with Clive Everill winning 50 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Clive Everill	Score	David Ware	Others	Max.
1	NLARINMEN	linear ☓7	0 – 0	animal ☓	LINEMAN*, MANLIER*, MARLINE, MELANIN*, MINERAL, RAILMEN*	7
2	HSOEDGZAT	GHOSTED	7 – 7	GHOSTED	DOTAGES*, HOSTAGE	14
3	RLEVLIREJ	REVILE	13 – 13	RELIVE	REVILER	21
4	100 2 6 3 4 5 → 136	136 5 × 6 + 2 + 4 + 100	23 – 23	136 (4 + 2) × 6 + 100		31
5	RDAOYSNES	SENSORY	30 – 23	SONAR	ODYSSEAN*	39
6	DCOSIFGOB	GOODS	35 – 28	FOODS	BIOGS*, COIFS*, DISCO, GOBOS*, GOOFS*, SODIC*	44
7	NRDTCAUAW	DAUNT	40 – 33	AWARD	CURTANA	51
8	75 9 6 4 10 7 → 112	112 9 × 6 + 75 − 10 − 7	50 – 43	112 75 + (9 − 6) × 10 + 7		61
9	cchiopsty*		50 – 43		PSYCHOTIC	71