Episode 491

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Episode 491 was broadcast on 16 December 1986, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 10.

Liz Wilcox played Les Martin, with Les Martin winning 66 - 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Liz Wilcox	Score	Les Martin	Others	Max.
1	LYFRAOEGN	RANGE	0 – 6	LOAFER	FLANGER*, ORANGEY*	7
2	AGUEPGSHA	SHAPE	5 – 11	SHAPE	GAUGES, AGAPES*, PHAGES*	13
3	NTWRIAOTI	RATION	11 – 17	RATION	INTROIT, NOTITIA*, WAITRON*	20
4	100 5 6 1 2 3 → 803	803 ((6+2)*100)+3	21 – 27	803 ((6+2)*100)+3		30
5	DSQOUEDNO	SUDDEN	21 – 34	SOUNDED		37
6	IRESNWSYE	RESIN	21 – 40	RENEWS	NEWSIER, NEWSIES*, SEINERS*, WIENERS*, WRYNESS*	44
7	TSEANLFOP	FLOATS	27 – 46	FLOATS	POLENTAS, LAPSTONE*	52
8	100 75 7 6 9 3 → 557	558	27 – 56	557 ((7*75)+50)-(9+6+3)		62
9	DEEILNRTU*		27 – 66	INTERLUDE (14 seconds)		72