Episode 1079

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Episode 1079 was broadcast on 15 January 1991, as part of Series 21.

Susan Gould played Jackie McLeod, with Jackie McLeod winning 58 – 18. The Dictionary Corner guest was Hayley Mills, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Susan Gould	Score	Jackie McLeod	Others	Max.
1	NSSUOWCES	unsew ☓	0 – 6	OUNCES	CENSUS*, CUSSES*, SCONES*, SOUSES*	6
2	YDDFIEWEQ	DEFIED	6 – 12	DEFIED		12
3	LRLEERSRR	REELS	6 – 18	SELLER	RESELL	18
4	100 4 4 3 6 5 → 571	573 100 × 6 − 5 × 4 − 4 − 3	13 – 25	573 100 × 6 − 5 × 4 − 4 − 3	CV: 571 = (100 − 5) × 6 + 4 ÷ 4	28
5	TCGOEOVZP	COOT	13 – 30	COVET		33
6	SNNUASRIR	RAINS	18 – 35	RUINS	SINUS*	38
7	HPMLEAOXG	phalox ☓	18 – 41	PHLEGM	HOMAGE*, MALOPE*, PELHAM*, PHLOEM*	44
8	7 5 3 10 3 1 → 439	460	18 – 48	440 (7 × 5 + 3 × 3) × 10	CV: 439 = (7 × 5 + 3 × 3) × 10 − 1	54
9	SPUNGRAIN		18 – 58	UNSPARING (25.5 seconds)		64