Episode 919

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Episode 919 was broadcast on 19 September 1989, as part of Series 18.

Avril Goldsworthy played Richard Evans, with Richard Evans winning 50 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Clement Freud, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Avril Goldsworthy	Score	Richard Evans	Others	Max.
1	LGNOEACSO	loonies ☓	0 – 7	LAGOONS	CONGEALS	8
2	IGXRNUBGS	BRINGS	0 – 14	SURGING		15
3	NSDIOISQP	SNIPS	5 – 19	PONDS	ISOSPIN*	22
4	100 50 4 10 3 3 → 674	664	5 – 26	670 (4 + 3) × 100 − 10 × 3	CV: 674 = (100 − 3) × (4 + 3) − 50 ÷ 10	32
5	EOGMDWRIL	GROWLED	12 – 26	goldier ☓	GLORIED*, GODLIER, MOLDIER*	39
6	YNTUIARPS	PANTRY	12 – 33	NUTRIAS	PURITANS	47
7	UNRBEHROG	ROUGHER	19 – 40	ROUGHER	BURGEON, BURGHER*, ROUGHEN*	54
8	25 7 3 3 10 9 → 363	362	19 – 50	363 9 × (7 − 3) × 10 + 3		64
9	abeeilmrs*	MISERABLE (2 seconds)	29 – 50			74