Episode 597

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Episode 597 was broadcast on 24 June 1987, and was the third quarter-final of Championship of Champions III.

Cathy Morgan played David Trace, with David Trace winning 61 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sally James, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Cathy Morgan	Score	David Trace	Others	Max.
1	JBSEATGES	BEASTS	6 – 6	BEGETS/BESETS	BASEST*, BASSET*, BASTES*, EGESTS*, SAGEST*, STAGES, TEASES	6
2	HTIODNUPI	POUND	6 – 12	PUNDIT	DUPION*, PINOUT*, PITHOI*, UNIPOD*	12
3	KMNEIRHNA	REMAIN	12 – 18	HERNIA/MANNER	MANKIER*, RAMEKIN	19
4	100 9 8 3 10 7 → 796	796 8 × 100 − (7 − 3)	22 – 28	796 8 × 100 − (7 − 3)		29
5	RTNIESLAD	STRAINED	30 – 36	ENTRAILS	DEINSTAL*, DETRAINS*, ISLANDER, LANDTIES*, LARDIEST*, LATRINES, RANDIEST*, RATLINES*, TENDRILS*, TRENAILS*	37
6	TDSRIAEFR	TRADERS	30 – 44	DRIFTERS	DRAFTERS, REDRAFTS*	45
7	SNOIGPBAF	SOAPING	37 – 51	SOAPING	BAGNIOS*, GABIONS*	52
8	50 2 5 4 1 4 → 345	345 (4 + 1 + 2) × 50 − 5	47 – 61	345 (2 + 5) × 50 − (4 + 1)		62
9	PEDLARUUQ	QUADRUPLE (4 seconds)	57 – 61			72