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Episode 879
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Episode 879 was broadcast on 25 July 1989, as part of Series 18.
Derek Stuart-Clark played Shirley Scott, with Derek Stuart-Clark winning 61 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Derek Stuart-Clark | Score | Shirley Scott | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | OALTTUSNE | TALENTS | 7 – 0 | LATENT | ATTUNES*, ELUANTS*, ETALONS*, LATTENS*, LUNATES*, NOTATES*, NUTLETS*, OUTLAST, OUTLETS*, SOUTANE*, TAUTENS*, TENUTOS*, TETANUS* | 7 |
2 | SNDSAEIDN | SADDENS | 14 – 7 | SADDENS | DANDIES* | 14 |
3 | OAEGTRDIN | TREADING | 22 – 15 | TREADING | DERATING*, DERATION*, DRAGONET*, GRADIENT*, ORDINATE*, ORGANDIE*, RATIONED | 22 |
4 | 50 8 9 10 9 2 → 191 | 191
8 ÷ 2 × 50 − 9 |
32 – 25 | 191
8 ÷ 2 × 50 − 9 |
|
32 |
5 | SVRVOEIRL | LOVERS | 38 – 31 | ROVERS | LORRIES | 39 |
6 | UIEPRWAGJ | gawper ☓ | 38 – 35 | RIPE | EARWIG*, PUJARI* | 45 |
7 | IONSERCWP | PERSON | 44 – 41 | PERSON | CONSPIRE* | 53 |
8 | 50 100 8 10 7 3 → 917 | 919
10 × 100 − (8 × 3 + 50 + 7) |
51 – 41 | 923 |
CV: 917 = (100 − 8) × 10 − 3 |
63 |
9 | ccdeeorrt* | CORRECTED
(4 seconds) |
61 – 41 | 73 |