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[[Stephen Balment]] played [[Mike Tobias]], with Mike Tobias winning {{score|59|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Anne Robinson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]]. | [[Stephen Balment]] played [[Mike Tobias]], with Mike Tobias winning {{score|59|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Anne Robinson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]]. | ||
| − | + | Robinson's introduction was sampled for the beginning of her first appearance as the show's [[presenter]] on [[Episode 7539|28 June 2021]]. | |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
Latest revision as of 10:39, 17 April 2026
Episode 549 was broadcast on 17 April 1987, as part of Series 12.
Stephen Balment played Mike Tobias, with Mike Tobias winning 59 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anne Robinson, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Robinson's introduction was sampled for the beginning of her first appearance as the show's presenter on 28 June 2021.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Stephen Balment | Score | Mike Tobias | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCBIUDGER | BRIDGES | 7 – 7 | BRIDGES | BRUISED*, BUDGIES, CRUISED*, GUIDERS*, SCRIBED* | 7 |
| 2 | LTJAOKIVE | VIOLATE | 14 – 14 | VIOLATE | 14 | |
| 3 | SNXAUIWNE | SWAIN | 14 – 20 | INSANE | AUXINS*, SIENNA*, UNISEX*, UNWISE* | 20 |
| 4 | 1 5 8 6 9 2 → 585 | 589 | 14 – 30 | 585
(2 × 6 + 1) × 9 × 5 |
|
30 |
| 5 | BMZOEYQAS | OBEYS | 19 – 35 | MAZES | EMBAYS*, ZYMASE* | 36 |
| 6 | WYHEIRGTA | WEIGHTY | 26 – 42 | WEIGHTY | HAYWIRE | 43 |
| 7 | LDSOANVTE | SLANTED | 33 – 49 | SOLVENT | SOLVATED* | 51 |
| 8 | 75 1 2 4 5 6 → 607 | 608 | 33 – 59 | 607
75 × 4 × 2 + 6 + 1 |
|
61 |
| 9 | IAMINTOIT | IMITATION
(3.5 seconds) |
43 – 59 | 71 |