Episode 457

< Previous | Next >

Episode 457 was broadcast on 29 October 1986, as part of Series 10.

David Whiting played Alan Seabrook, with David Whiting winning 50 - 22. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannel.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	David Whiting	Score	Alan Seabrook	Others	Max.
1	EASBNVIRT	BANTERS	7 – 0	BRAINS	BANISTER, VIBRATES	8
2	DKBOASIUG	GOADS	12 – 5	BOGUS	ADUKIS*, BIOGAS*	14
3	EADRGCTOR	REACTOR	19 – 12	REACTOR	REDACTOR*	22
4	50 8 5 10 4 8 → 463	463 ((50-4)*10)+(8-5)	29 – 12	464		32
5	YSNHUIEVQ	SEQUIN	35 – 12	SHINY	QUINSY	38
6	AUEBFRSRG	BURGERS	42 – 12	burrages ☓	ARGUERS*, SABREUR*	45
7	LTHREIENT	THIRTEEN	50 – 12	LITTER	THEREIN, NEITHER, ENTITLE	53
8	100 9 8 2 10 6 → 639	637	50 – 22	639 (((10/2)+100)*6)+9		63
9	AABEEHRTT *		50 – 22		HEARTBEAT	73