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Episode 689
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Episode 689 was broadcast on 4 December 1987, as part of Series 14.
Tom Weatherill played Stephen Deakin, with Stephen Deakin winning 38 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tom Weatherill | Score | Stephen Deakin | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | EIATBWLES | BEWAILS | 7 – 0 | TABLES | ABLEIST*, ASTILBE*, BAILEES*, BEASTIE*, BESTIAL, BLEWITS*, STABILE* | 7 |
2 | GNAFNIISN | fannings ☓ | 7 – 7 | FANNING | FININGS*, FINNING*, INNINGS*, SINNING* | 14 |
3 | TUEOMGITS | UTMOST | 13 – 7 | GUEST | GOUTIEST, TIMEOUTS*, TITMOUSE | 22 |
4 | 9 1 3 10 2 3 → 942 | — | 13 – 7 | — |
Best: 945 = ((10 + 1) × 3 + 2) × 3 × 9 |
29 |
5 | NRESBAVED | ADVERSE | 20 – 7 | BREVES | VERBENAS | 37 |
6 | OITLOBNAH | HABIT | 25 – 12 | BOOTH | BIATHLON*, LOBATION*, OBLATION | 45 |
7 | TYEPNISVE | INSTEP | 31 – 18 | SPINET | PENSIVE, SEVENTY, SYENITE*, TENSIVE* | 52 |
8 | 50 100 9 1 3 3 → 991 | 989 | 31 – 28 | 991
(9 + 1) × 100 − 3 × 3 |
|
62 |
9 | ccinoossu* | 31 – 38 | CONSCIOUS
(1 second) |
72 |