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Episode 867

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Episode 867 was broadcast on 17 March 1989, and was the Series 17 grand final.

Evan Simpson played Lawrence Pearse, with Lawrence Pearse winning 80 - 64. The Dictionary Corner guests were Ned Sherrin and Frazer Hines, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Evan Simpson Score Lawrence Pearse Others Max.
1 RBRTIUDEV BURIED 6 – 6 BURRED BRUITED* 7
2 TGILEWOGA LIGATE 12 – 12 LIGATE GALIOT*, GOALIE*, LEGATO*, LOGGIA*, TOGGLE, TOWAGE*, WAGGLE*, WIGGLE* 13
3 4 8 10 9 6 8 → 515 508 12 – 19 516

Best: 515 = (10 × 8 + 8) × 6 - 9 - 4

23
4 NEUGTSTAH GAUNTEST 20 – 19 HASTEN 31
5 XCIRONERF CONIFER 27 – 26 CONIFER CORNIER* 38
6 25 5 8 6 3 2 → 419 419 37 – 26 420

Best: 419 = (25 × 2 + 3) × 8 - 5

48
7 LEEDSKADD SKEDADDLE
(1 second)
47 – 26 58
8 PSALOSERN PAROLES 54 – 33 PAROLES PERSONALS* 76
9 VQNDUIINA indian ☓ 54 – 38 DIVAN AVIDIN* 82
10 75 9 2 6 10 1 → 309 309 ☓ 54 – 48 309

Best: 309 = (10 - 6) × 75 + 9

92
11 TREGIMASE magister ☓ 54 – 66 EMIGRATES 110
12 GBLOEFSNI eloigns ☓ 54 – 73 LEGIONS LOBEFINS* 118
13 75 3 3 7 8 8 → 671 675 54 – 80 672

Best: 671 = (75 + 8) × 8 + 7

128
14 MUMISHEEP EUPHEMISM
(16 seconds)
64 – 80 138