Episode 627

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Episode 627 was broadcast on 5 August 1987, as part of Series 13.

Derek Edwards played Mike Whiteoak, with Mike Whiteoak winning 80 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Diane Solomon, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Derek Edwards	Score	Mike Whiteoak	Others	Max.
1	BGRIOATNE	BERATING	8 – 8	ABORTING	BARITONE*, OBTAINER*, REBATING*	8
2	MGUIXWEBO	BEGUM	13 – 13	BOGIE	BOUGIE*	14
3	TIYRESONY	STOREY	19 – 19	SENTRY	TYROSINE*	22
4	100 5 8 6 5 6 → 648	648 ?	29 – 29	648 ?		32
5	SVDGAURBO	BOARDS	35 – 35	GUARDS	ABSURD*, ADSORB*, BRAVOS*, BROADS*, DOBRAS*, GARBOS*, GOURAS*, GOURDS*, GRADUS*, RUGOSA*, SAVOUR*, VARDOS*	38
6	MNRIEONST	STONIER	35 – 53	INNERMOST		56
7	LNSTEANIL	LINNETS	42 – 60	TALLIES	ELASTIN*, ENTAILS*, INSTALL*, LENTILS*, LINTELS*, SALIENT*, SALTINE*, SLAINTE*, SITELLA*, TAILLES*, TANNIES*, TELLINS*	63
8	25 5 8 7 4 6 → 432	432 ?	52 – 70	432 ?		73
9	?????????		52 – 80	IMPARTING (9 seconds)		83