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Episode 565
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Episode 565 was broadcast on 11 May 1987, as part of Series 12.
David Lee played Nigel Aspden, with Nigel Aspden winning 53 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Patrick Mower, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Lee | Score | Nigel Aspden | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NETIMIROT | MINTIER | 7 – 0 | MINTER | INTERMIT* | 8 |
| 2 | FLESADAOR | LOAFERS | 14 – 7 | FOLDERS | FARDELS*, FEDORAS, LOADERS*, ORDEALS*, RELOADS* | 15 |
| 3 | SESIRETIG | SISTER | 20 – 13 | SISTER | RESITES*, TIGRESS | 22 |
| 4 | 75 25 8 2 5 3 → 779 | 780
(8 + 2) × 75 + 25 + 5 |
27 – 20 | 778
(8 + 2) × 75 + 25 + 3 |
CV: 779 = (75 + 25) × 8 − (5 + 2) × 3 |
32 |
| 5 | LBOUNLEGN | BUNGLE | 33 – 26 | BELONG | GLOBULE | 39 |
| 6 | MAREBIKOM | MAKER | 38 – 26 | ROAM | MEMORIA | 46 |
| 7 | SGAILETRI | GRISTLE | 45 – 33 | REALIST | GIRLIEST*, GLARIEST, LISTERIA*, REGALIST* | 54 |
| 8 | 100 9 8 1 2 4 → 122 | 123 | 45 – 43 | 122
100 + 9 + 8 + 4 + 1 |
|
64 |
| 9 | aceeegnnv* | 45 – 53 | VENGEANCE
(2 seconds) |
74 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 12
- 9-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer
- Episodes with Patrick Mower as a guest
- Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles
