Episode 945

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Episode 945 was broadcast on 10 January 1990, as part of Series 19.

Lindsay Denyer played Joe Walvish, with Lindsay Denyer winning 55 – 22. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Lindsay Denyer	Score	Joe Walvish	Others	Max.
1	MLREOMSBI	SLIMMER	7 – 7	MOBILES	EMBOLISM*, EMBROILS*	8
2	PCEAHRTIL	PATCHIER	15 – 7	CHAPTER	PARTICLE*, PHREATIC*, PRELATIC*	16
3	GKVGEWEAS	WAGES	20 – 12	WAGES	SEWAGE, VEGGES*, WEAVES*	22
4	100 2 10 6 4 9 → 993	993 100 × 10 − (9 − 2)	30 – 22	993 100 × 10 − (9 − 2)		32
5	EIARRSSQN	SIRENS	36 – 22	aries ☓	ARRISES*, RAISERS*, RINSERS*, SARNIES*, SIERRAS*, SNARERS*	39
6	CNLAOATLV	VACANT	42 – 22	tallon ☓	ATONAL*, CANOLA*, CANTAL*, CLONAL, VOLANT*	45
7	TLEOZBASW	BLOATS	48 – 22	LEAST	BESTOWAL*	53
8	25 10 10 2 5 3 → 847	850 (10 × 3 + 2 + 10 ÷ 5) × 25	55 – 22	—	CV: 847 = (3 × 25 + 10) × 10 − (5 − 2)	63
9	GREENSODS		55 – 22		ENGROSSED	73