Episode 1084
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Episode 1084 was broadcast on 22 January 1991, as part of Series 21.
Frederick Boyt played Adam Simmons, with Adam Simmons winning 60 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Frederick Boyt | Score | Adam Simmons | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VNSOAUHFI | FASHION | 7 – 7 | FASHION | 7 | |
| 2 | YDCAEWDRS | DRAWS | 7 – 13 | WADERS | SWARDED* | 14 |
| 3 | PRBKIUEMN | unprime ☓ | 7 – 18 | MINER | BUMPIER*, BUMPKIN*, PUNKIER | 21 |
| 4 | 2 1 8 4 25 100 → 450 | 450
100 × 4 + 25 × 2 |
17 – 28 | 450
100 × 4 + 25 × 2 |
|
31 |
| 5 | DLVALJISE | SALLIED | 24 – 28 | VALISE | DALLIES | 38 |
| 6 | TLGSAIOAP | POSTAL | 30 – 34 | GLOATS | GALIPOTS, OTALGIAS* | 46 |
| 7 | RYOTSMEEL | STORMY | 36 – 40 | STOREY | MOLESTER, REMOTELY* | 54 |
| 8 | 25 9 4 10 2 1 → 339 | 338 | 36 – 50 | 339
(25 + 9) × 10 − 1 |
|
64 |
| 9 | YAVURNOUS | 36 – 60 | UNSAVOURY
(1.5 seconds) |
74 |