Episode 460

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Episode 460 was broadcast on 3 November 1986, as part of Series 10.

Harvey Freeman played Rita Meston, with Harvey Freeman winning 82 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lee Peck, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

The episode is notable as being the first time a player had scored over 80 points in a single game.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Harvey Freeman	Score	Rita Meston	Others	Max.
1	WSVUEATEN	UNSEAT	6 – 6	NEWEST	AVENUES*	7
2	IEOYCNVMR	VICEROY	13 – 6	MINCER	CORVINE, INCOMER*	14
3	DPSEAULDE	PUDDLES	20 – 13	PADDLES	DELUDES*, ELAPSED*, PEDDLES*, PLEADED*, PLEASED*	21
4	100 4 3 2 7 5 → 614	614 ((100 x 3) + 7) x 2	30 – 13	612		31
5	IEEWYLSTS	SWEETLY	37 – 13	STYLES	LEWISES*, STYLISE*, WITLESS	38
6	NTZIOEDAR	NOTARIZED	55 – 13	TRAINED		56
7	OEACLGDNK	CONGEAL	62 – 20	CLANKED	CELADON*, CLANGED*, CLOAKED*, CLONKED*, CONGAED*, DECAGON*, DOCKAGE*, GLANCED, LOCKAGE*	63
8	100 7 8 3 6 9 → 802	802 (100 x 8) + 9 - 7	72 – 30	802 (100 x 8) + 9 - 7		73
9	ATRIMACUT	TRAUMATIC (7 seconds)	82 – 30			83