Episode 951
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Episode 951 was broadcast on 18 January 1990, as part of Series 19.
Glyn Linder played Joan Orchard, with Joan Orchard winning 51 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ernie Wise, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Glyn Linder | Score | Joan Orchard | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NBUFADSTE | FASTED | 6 – 6 | FASTEN | BUTANES, SNAFUED*, SUBTEND | 7 |
| 2 | XRLIEBKVI | LIVER | 11 – 11 | LIVER | BILKER*, ELIXIR, VIRILE* | 13 |
| 3 | PGNIATLYE | PLEATING | 19 – 11 | PANTILE | 21 | |
| 4 | 100 3 9 2 7 10 → 513 | 512 | 19 – 21 | 513
(7 − 2) × 100 + 10 + 3 |
|
31 |
| 5 | PTOELMOCT | MOTEL | 19 – 28 | COMPOTE | 38 | |
| 6 | RDLATEASC | SLATER | 25 – 34 | CARTED | CALDERAS | 46 |
| 7 | SDEOERCWA | SOARED | 25 – 41 | COWARDS | ESCROWED* | 54 |
| 8 | 25 5 8 1 9 2 → 676 | 676
(8 − 5) × 9 × 25 + 1 |
35 – 41 | 678 |
|
64 |
| 9 | aaaijmnru* | 35 – 51 | MARIJUANA
(8 seconds) |
74 |
