Best improver for the third quarter of the season is Sharon Hewitt, ahead of Pat Llanwarne in second place and Deborah Porter in third place.   Welcome to Johnny Sammon, and welcome back to Maureen Barlow.

High-scoring words:
·       144       FRIEZES                      Wanda
·       131       LAIRIEST                     Wanda
·       122       LITERATE                    Helen
·       112       TOXINES                      Graham
·       109       SHOWERY                   Helen
·       103       QUOLL                         Graham
·       102       MINDERS                     Martin
·       100       REQUITS                     Megel
·       98        PEEVING                     Charles
·       93        CLIENTS                      Keith
·       90        QINS                            Graham
·       89        BEEFIEST                    Megel
·       88        INQUEST                     Maire
·       88        RECITES                      Johnny
·       88        WEARING                    Joy
·       86        BANTERED                  Megel
·       86        FELTERS                     Maire
·       86        HARDIER                     Mary
·       86        ROASTED                    Charles
·       85        CORSNED                    Helen
·       85        SCARILY                      Charles
·       84        HEADINGS                   Maire
·       84        ISOTONE                     Helen
·       83        IMPRESS                     Helen
·       83        TINWARES                   Charles
·       82        BANKERS                     Maire
·       82        MUTINES                     Maire
·       82        SARNIES                      Maire
·       81        ANTLIAE                      Johnny
·       81        DRUNKER                    Maire
·       81        FOOTSIE                     Charles
·       81        REPAIRS                      Maire
·       81        STOWAGE                   Joy
·       81        URINOSE                     Johnny
·       80        ENTRAIN                      Maire
·       80        FATTIES                       Hepzi
·       80        INJURES                      Pat
·       77        FIFTIES                        Maire
·       77        ISLANDER                    Megel
·       77        LOCALES                     Maire
·       77        REVEALS                     Johnny
Other words: 76 DEFLECT Jim, 76 UNITIES Charles, 76 VICEROY Jim, 75 VIBRATE Pat, 74 ABIDERS Charles, 74 DEMANDS Keith, 74 FRUITIER Charles, 74 GRIEVES Jim, 74 TESTIFY Jim, 74 TRAVELED Jim, 73 AUNTIES Keith, 73 BATHERS Maire, 73 CORNIER Maire, 73 DENYING Jim, 73 GUIDERS Jim, 73 INSIPID Charles, 73 TRAINERS Martin, 72 BALDIES Charles, 72 DOSINGS Polly, 72 GRINDER Charles, 72 GRISTLE Jim, 72 MISRATE Jim, 72 ROOSTER Johnny, 72 SPIDERS Jim, 71 DEARIES Maire, 71 EASTERN Maire, 71 FROSTING Mary, 71 HISTORY Keith, 71 NEATNESS Johnny, 71 READING Keith, 71 RETINOL Jim, 71 STRAINERS (9 letters) Graham, 71 TRANCED Jim, 71 UNITERS Jim, 70 LARKERS Mary, 70 THEREOF Megel, 69 COSYING Charles, 69 DILUTES Jim, 69 INTENDS Maire, 69 TERRIES Maire, 68 DERISION Johnny, 68 DISTANT Megel, 68 OVERTURE Maire, 68 SHOELACE Johnny, 68 SOAPERS Maire, 68 TREASON Keith, 67 BANTERED Maire, 66 BROMINE Jim, 66 EUGARIE Jim, 66 STAINED Maire, 66 STONIER Hepzi, 65 ARTISTS Maire, 65 SNIRTLE Jim, 62 INTERNET Jim, 62 SWERVED Jim, 59 STROLLER Maire, 58 CLEANERS Maire, 58 TARGETS Keith, 58 UNSUITED Johnny, 56 FOETAL Megel, 32 UPBOW Charles, BELTING, TANNERS, GOATEES, DUMBEST, SCOUTER, COUNTER Amanda 

Many bonuses or high-scoring moves by one player in a game:
·       LOATHES 78 HOARSEN 98 RURALISE 70 MINIATE 70                                     Graham
·       REARISEN 80 REPEATS 88 VENTRAL 80 DUNITES 66                                    Helen
·       ARCADIA 68 MOSSIER 65 BUTLERS 90                                                           Helen
·       BANDIER 75 CANARIES 68 LIONISER 68                                                         Helen
·       BRISTLES 72 ASTEROID 80 HUMPERS 89                                                       Wanda
·       COHESIN 73 WEASAND 81 LAICISE 79                                                            Richard
·       FOISTED 70 RAINIEST 66 SNORTED 79                                                          Helen
·       INTAKES 76 MOBSTER 72 MINDERS 75                                                          Helen
·       LANDLINE 68 VITRINE 80 JAXIE 54                                                                  Helen
·       MERLINS 73 TAENIAE 71 TENSIONS 61                                                          Helen
·       MINIMISE 95 ANGLERS 79 STEARIN 87                                                           Helen
·       OTARINE 75 DEPORTED 70 TREATING 80                                                      Helen
·       PIONEERS 70 RETAILED 72 GRANOLA 63                                                       Deborah
·       READING 80 ARTISAN 65 SENATES 82                                                           Fiona
·       SADDLERS 62 VETTERS 80 ANTIQUE 87                                                        Wanda
·       SENATES 72 SIERRAN 64 BATHING 75                                                           Graham
·       STEEPING 64 JAILERS 77 COEDITED 64                                                         Helen
·       STHENIA 76 ROASTED 61 REGIMENT 65                                                        Wanda
·       TANNERS 70 BANGERS 70 LAIRIEST 131                                                        Wanda
·       TARGETS 86 DINNERS 72 SLENDER 73                                                          Maire
·       TEMPURA 78 SCORNED 79 GESTURED 61                                                     Fiona
·       TRUENESS 64 LEATHER 82 REPAINTED 63 (9-letters)                                    Graham
·       SLATERS 69 HANDERS 69                                                                           Maire 

· 

New personal bests:      Amanda Lowe 404, Megel Barker 616     Well done to you both!