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Latest revision as of 17:40, 16 October 2020

Episode 903 was broadcast on 28 August 1989, as part of Series 18.

Jan Whitfield played David Ware, with David Ware winning 51 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jan Whitfield Score David Ware Others Max.
1 DGRFREOAT FORAGED 0 – 8 GARROTED 8
2 KSIOPCGED DISCO 0 – 14 SPICED COPIED*, COPIES*, COSIED*, DOGIES*, GECKOS*, GEODIC*, GEOIDS*, GOPIKS*, KIDEOS*, PICKED, POCKED*, POISED*, PSOCID*, SCOPED*, SICKED*, SOCKED, SPIKED, SPODIC*, SPOKED* 14
3 OOEBGLFNA BELONG 6 – 20 BELONG BOLOGNA* 21
4 25 4 6 5 3 2 → 889 893
(3 + 6) × 4 × 25 − 5 − 2
13 – 20 879

CV: 889 = (25 × 5 + 2) × (4 + 3)

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5 DGOISCNAS CASINGS 20 – 27 DOSSING CAISSON*, CASINOS, CASSONI*, GASCONS* 38
6 NNDEIHLMA HANDLE 26 – 33 DENIAL LANDMINE* 46
7 SNAEETGTN AGENTS 26 – 41 TANGENTS 54
8 75 7 2 9 6 4 → 980 980
(9 + 4) × 75 + 7 − 2
36 – 51 980
(9 + 4) × 75 + 7 − 2


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9 aeellnrty* ETERNALLY
(10 seconds)
46 – 51 74