Episode 921

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Episode 921 was broadcast on 21 September 1989, as part of Series 18.

Garry Thomas played Richard Evans, with Richard Evans winning 49 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dinah Sheridan, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Garry Thomas Score Richard Evans Others Max.
1 NGSEONOWI SWOONING 8 – 8 SWOONING 8
2 ULCURGURT CURL 12 – 12 CURT CULT*, GLUT*, GURU*, TRUG* 12
3 PWEAXBETR BERATE 18 – 18 EXPERT BEATER*, BEWARE*, EPATER*, PEWTER*, REBATE*, REPEAT 18
4 50 25 2 1 1 5 → 624 624
50 × 2 × (5 + 1) + 25 − 1
28 – 18


28
5 OPYGMEDGR DOGGER 34 – 24 GROPED PROGGED* 35
6 SLQEIHGSO hissle ☓ 34 – 31 SLEIGHS ISOHELS* 42
7 AORBNSADE bonders ☓ 34 – 39 BROADENS BANDORAS*, BANDORES*, SEABOARD* 50
8 50 3 7 8 5 1 → 238 238
50 × 5 − (8 + 3 + 1)
44 – 49 238
50 × 5 − (8 + 3 + 1)


60
9 celnrttuu* 44 – 49 unclutter ☓
(1 second)
TRUCULENT 70