Episode 765

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Episode 765 was broadcast on 29 June 1988, as part of Series 16.

Chris Whiteside played Giselle Rowlinson, with Giselle Rowlinson winning 63 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Johnston, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Chris Whiteside	Score	Giselle Rowlinson	Others	Max.
1	KLMEAURTN	MELT	0 – 5	MAKER	NEUTRAL, NUMERAL	7
2	LYSAIFMEN	INFLAMES	8 – 13	INFLAMES	FLAMINES*, MAYFLIES*	15
3	TZFIOASNI	FAINTS	14 – 13	FONTS	FINITO*, ISATIN*	21
4	100 1 5 6 9 4 → 999	999 (6 + 4) × 100 − 1	24 – 23	999 (9 + 1) × 100 − (6 − 5)		31
5	LTPOELMIR	POLITER	31 – 30	POLITER	IMPELLOR*	39
6	TSKEOINDW	KINDEST	31 – 38	WONKIEST	DOWNIEST, KENDOIST*	47
7	SJGAEWGAN	WAGES	36 – 43	GANGS	JAWANS*	53
8	50 5 1 2 4 7 → 286	287	36 – 53	286 (7 − 1) × 50 − (5 × 2 + 4)		63
9	aeiimpssv*		36 – 63	IMPASSIVE (10 seconds)		73