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Episode 700
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Episode 700 was broadcast on 17 December 1987, as part of Series 14.
Kathleen Smith played Eleanor Crosby, with Eleanor Crosby winning 62 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Kathleen Smith | Score | Eleanor Crosby | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NLAEFSOSN | FELONS | 6 – 6 | LESSON | NELSONS* | 7 |
| 2 | RPTIOBEIT | POTTER | 12 – 12 | BITTER | BITTIER, BIOTITE*, POTTIER | 14 |
| 3 | SNSOXIERF | SENIORS | 19 – 12 | FOXIER | FOXINESS | 22 |
| 4 | 50 1 9 6 9 4 → 159 | 159
(4 − 1) × 50 + 9 |
29 – 22 | 159
(4 − 1) × 50 + 9 |
|
32 |
| 5 | YLDAOEKSG | GLADES | 35 – 28 | GLADES | ALKYDS*, DAGOES*, DALEKS*, DAYGLO*, DELAYS, DOSAGE, GAOLED*, KAYOED*, KAYOES*, KYLOES*, LODGES, LOKEYS*, SAGELY*, SLAKED*, SOAKED*, YODELS*, YOKELS*, YOLKED* | 38 |
| 6 | ENTALNOYD | DENTAL | 41 – 34 | DONATE | TANNOYED* | 46 |
| 7 | TLSAEDINH | DILATES | 41 – 42 | HANDIEST | HANDLIST*, LANDTIES* | 54 |
| 8 | 100 4 5 9 7 8 → 697 | 697
100 × 7 − (8 − 5) |
51 – 52 | 697
100 × 7 − (8 − 5) |
|
64 |
| 9 | LOCHGRINT | 51 – 62 | CHORTLING
(15 seconds) |
74 |
