Episode 1082
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Episode 1082 was broadcast on 18 January 1991, as part of Series 21.
Malcolm Mackinnon played Norman Maclean, with Malcolm Mackinnon winning 57 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Hayley Mills, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Malcolm Mackinnon | Score | Norman Maclean | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMLGAIUEW | GLEAMS | 6 – 6 | GLEAMS | MILAGES | 7 |
| 2 | HVCAISREU | ARCHIVES | 14 – 14 | ARCHIVES | 15 | |
| 3 | QSDNIAIGM | AIDING | 20 – 20 | SIDING | SMIDGIN* | 22 |
| 4 | 50 75 7 10 8 2 → 940 | 942
(10 + 2) × 75 + 50 − 8 |
27 – 20 | 948 |
CV: 940 = (8 × 50 + 7 × 10) × 2 |
32 |
| 5 | TPSEBIOGE | BIGOTS | 33 – 26 | BEGETS | EGOTISE, POETISE* | 39 |
| 6 | PRSHAOEFS | PROFESS | 40 – 26 | froshes ☓ | PHAROSES* | 47 |
| 7 | DCYANIETL | CYANIDE | 47 – 33 | CYANIDE | CITADEL*, DELTAIC*, DIALECT*, LANDTIE*, LATENCY* | 54 |
| 8 | 100 4 9 1 7 10 → 243 | 243
(100 − 9 − 10) × (4 − 1) |
57 – 33 | — |
|
64 |
| 9 | MOBAGREED | 57 – 43 | EMBARGOED
(1.67 seconds) |
74 |