Episode 560

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Episode 560 was broadcast on 4 May 1987, as part of Series 12.

Jon Marsh played Tony Cook, with Jon Marsh winning 61 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jon Marsh	Score	Tony Cook	Others	Max.
1	CDNASLIOM	DIALS	5 – 5	CLANS	LACONISM*, SALMONID*	8
2	WRFAIPTOX	FORT	5 – 10	TAPIR	PROFIT	14
3	SGNIRWUFE	SURFING	12 – 17	SWINGER	REFUSING	22
4	100 9 10 8 2 7 → 630	630 7 × 9 × 10	22 – 27	630 7 × 9 × 10		32
5	GJAEDSOWT	STAGED	28 – 33	STOWED	DOTAGES, STOWAGE, TOWAGES	39
6	YGHANRIUD	HUNGRY	34 – 39	DRYING	NURAGHI*, YARDING	46
7	HTYNOEAVS	HONESTY	41 – 39	HAVENS	NOVATES*	53
8	25 3 10 6 2 5 → 222	222 (6 + 3) × 25 − (5 − 2)	51 – 49	222 (6 + 3) × 25 − (5 − 2)		63
9	HAILTHREE	HEALTHIER (6 seconds)	61 – 49			73

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1) (Rounds 8 & 9 only)