Episode 1078
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Episode 1078 was broadcast on 14 January 1991, as part of Series 21.
Nimmy Aslam played Jackie McLeod, with Jackie McLeod winning 46 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dinah Sheridan, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Nimmy Aslam | Score | Jackie McLeod | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EOTGYXAND | ATONED | 6 – 6 | DONATE | TANGOED | 7 |
| 2 | RGSEORNED | GREENS | 6 – 14 | ENDORSER | 15 | |
| 3 | CAUIDDSOE | CADDIES | 13 – 21 | ADDUCES | CUDDIES*, DECIDUA*, DISCOED* | 22 |
| 4 | 50 25 8 7 10 8 → 921 | — | 13 – 21 | — |
CV: 921 = (7 × 10 − 8 + 50) × 8 + 25 |
32 |
| 5 | VGTSAUIAR | VIRUS | 13 – 28 | GUITARS | 39 | |
| 6 | EOAEISLCW | LEASE | 18 – 28 | coalies ☓ | COLIES*, ECLOSE*, LOCIES*, SOCIAL, SOLACE, WEASEL | 45 |
| 7 | LOITNDEAN | ELATION | 18 – 36 | DELATION | ANOINTED, ANTINODE, DENTINAL*, INDOLENT* | 53 |
| 8 | 75 6 8 9 2 10 → 580 | 580
75 × 8 − 2 × 10 |
28 – 36 | — |
|
63 |
| 9 | POTICILLA | 28 – 46 | POLITICAL
(3.25 seconds) |
73 |