Episode 610

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Episode 610 was broadcast on 13 July 1987, as part of Series 13.

Kevin Nelson played Robert Randall, with Kevin Nelson winning 46 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Russell Harty, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Kevin Nelson	Score	Robert Randall	Others	Max.
1	DENOSITUL	DELUSION	8 – 0	DILUTES	DILUENTS*, INSULTED*, OUTLINED*, OUTLINES*, SOLITUDE*, UNLISTED*, UNSOILED*	8
2	STFOIEDRO	FOISTED	15 – 7	EDITORS	DEFROST*, FOODIES*, FOOTERS*, FOOTSIE*, FORDOES*, FORTIES*, FROSTED*, ODORISE*, OOFIEST*, OSTEOID*, ROOSTED*, SOOTIER*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, STORIED*, TOROIDS*, TRIODES*	15
3	TUHEGOSAT	TOUGHEST	23 – 7	outseat ☓		23
4	6 4 8 1 2 3 → 232	236	23 – 14	233 (8 × 6 − 2) × (4 + 1) + 3	CV: 232 = (8 × 3 − 1) × (6 + 4) + 2	33
5	NVOEJBSIO	bovines ☓	23 – 14	bovines ☓	BOONIES*	40
6	KENUMADPI	UNPAID	29 – 20	UNMADE	PIKEMAN*	47
7	RHNEUEIRN	RUNNIER	36 – 20	INNER		54
8	100 3 4 7 5 10 → 977	977 (100 − 3) × 10 + 7	46 – 30	977 100 × 10 − (4 × 7 − 5)		64
9	acddiinot*		46 – 30	dictation ☓ (23 seconds)	ADDICTION	74